What is the source of anger and how do we learn from everything in life?
This episode explores how to investigate our assumptions and find a deeper understanding of the world around us.
We use psychology to investigate our curiosities and find unexpected and useful lessons for life whilst having fun.
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Meet Sam
Sam Webster explores the psychology of happiness, satisfaction, purpose, and growth through the lens of self-improvement.
Chapters:
00:00 Curious Investigation and Sam's Newsletter Mishap
03:37 Understanding Cognitive Load Theory
03:48 Intrinsic and Extrinsic Load Explained
05:00 Germane Load and Tangents
07:41 Applying Cognitive Load Theory to Newsletters
09:27 Expectation Violation and Perceived Control
11:56 Reactance Theory and Personal Freedom
14:23 Overwhelm and Habits
15:08 Embracing Curiosity over Anger
19:10 Innovative Ideas for Blog Consumption
21:25 Book Recommendations and Book Club
22:48 Final Thoughts and Recommendations
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