TSHP393: Why do we listen to the prophets of doom?
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What’s Coming This Episode?
For Sean a prophet of doom is someone who is habitually expressing the negative or pessimistic views of whatever is going on despite a general feeling that things were going well or at least getting better. So… why do we listen to them so much??
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Show Notes and Links
- Sean has written a blog post to accompany this episode – read it here
- Why is all the news bad?
- Negativity bias
- Sign Ed’s petition!
Resource of the Week
- Sean says look on the bright side
- Ed loved this – is it safe to cycle across Mexico???
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