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The Bert Show

Full Show PT 2: Monday, December 25

The Bert Show

The Bert Show

Comedy, Entertainment News, News, Society & Culture

4.14.4K Ratings

🗓️ 25 December 2023

⏱️ 47 minutes

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0:00.0

The Fertia.

0:01.5

Kristen is bringing in this list today.

0:03.0

I guess we're going to get all philosophical here.

0:05.0

I think I have had, and I'm going to purposely be a little bit cryptic here,

0:10.7

an epiphany over the course of the last couple of months that you I think when you have

0:19.2

the personality of sort of a fighter that you can fight and fight and fight until you get to a

0:25.4

miserable point before you say okay it's time for me to change the situation now

0:29.4

a miserable and I think I've just now started to realize you don't have to get to that point.

0:33.8

No you don't. You really don't have to get to that low to be able to go you know what it's time for a change.

0:39.0

So I saw this headline the eight most common ways people make themselves miserable, according

0:47.3

to a philosopher.

0:48.8

And I found it intriguing, and then I read the article, and I found it incredibly interesting learned something new and so I

0:55.8

wanted to share it in case it could be beneficial to any of you guys or anybody

0:59.8

listening. I mean I think everybody goes through miserable times in their life right but as a general rule if you find like life is miserable

1:06.9

Yes, it is time to take a left turn

1:09.7

So this is from Jessica stillman. she's a contributor at ink.com,

1:14.1

and I didn't realize that there is a phenomenon called subtraction bias.

1:21.2

People tend to prefer to solve problems by addition rather than subtraction.

1:27.0

So you look at your life and you're miserable.

1:29.0

So you feel like you have to add a bunch of stuff.

1:31.0

Like I got a meditator, I got to do yoga, or I need to get a hobby, or I need to go out

1:36.7

and party, or I need to like hang out with friends, rather than looking at your life and

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