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Internal Control Fallacy: Episode 158
Ever feel like you’re carrying the weight of everyone else’s happiness and success on your shoulders? You’re not alone. In this episode, the docs dive into the internal control fallacy, a sneaky thought distortion that convinces you you’re responsible for outcomes that are completely beyond your control.
From patient choices to workplace dynamics and even personal relationships, this fallacy fuels guilt, burnout, and emotional exhaustion. The docs get real about why this happens, how it’s impacting you, and what you can do to finally let go of the impossible.
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