Welcome to today's episode of the Mindset Mentor podcast.

I'm your host Rob Dyle and if you have not yet done so hit that subscribe button

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Today we're going to be talking about how your brain is playing tricks on you.

We're going to be talking about things called cognitive biases.

And so as we dive into this, I don't mean to offend anybody but some of your foundations

of what you build your life upon.

I promise you Mike it rocked.

I'm going to challenge your beliefs.

I'm going to challenge the foundation of what you built your life upon and show you

how we use cognitive biases to, I guess you could say take over our own brains and you

know how the brain is actually playing tricks on us before we even realize it.

So let's dive into it.

I'm going to go over a couple different bias with you guys.

So the first one is something called confirmation bias.

One of the things that's really funny about being a human is we have this incredibly complex

piece of machinery between our ears that is working without us ever trying to use it without

us ever thinking about it without ever trying to take control of it.

It's working at all points in time and it's doing what it's doing.

And if you don't know how it works, it could mash up a little bit.

That's why you have to understand the way that we work.

We think that our opinions are a result of years of rational and objective analysis.

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