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MIT Neuroscientist: How to Wire Your Brain for Optimism Today - Dr Tali Sharot
This week Alberto sat down with Dr Tali Sharot, one of the world’s leading cognitive neuroscientists, Professor at MIT and UCL, and a global authority on optimism, decision making, memory, and influence.
Dr Sharot’s research challenges the idea that humans are rational decision makers. Instead, she explains how optimism bias, emotion, and anticipation shape the choices we make, the memories we form, and the way we respond to information.
This episode turns complex neuroscience into practical insight that applies to work, relationships, learning, and everyday life.
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Why optimism…
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