578: How to Be a Free Thinker with Patrick Fagan

If you have a phone or computer, you could start a media company right now and publish and share whatever you like. On one hand, this is amazing and democratizes what was previously reserved for a handful of gatekeepers. At the same time, the deluge of messages, often with ulterior motives, makes it extremely difficult for most of us to think freely. Should you trust governmental organizations? Left or right leaning news media? And what about the bro science podcaster? I don't have the answers to any of these questions, but our guest on this week's podcast does.  Listen and learn: About the wisdom of the crowd The dangers of conformity Why conspiracy thinking exists Poetic truth vs. real world facts Links Free Your Mind Book ABOUT OUR GUEST Patrick Fagan is an applied behavioral scientist with over 13 years of experience in marketing, political campaigns, and data science consultancy. His expertise is in understanding human behavior and decision-making processes. Through his work, he advocates responsible and ethical practices in behavioral science, empowering individuals to resist manipulative influences and fostering critical thinking in society. He is the coauthor of the book, Free Your Mind.  Like the Show? Leave us a review Check out our YouTube channel Visit www.yogabody.com

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