Scarcity Brain
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- Episode: How Instagram Abuses Your Ancient Brain | JHS Ep. 902
Podcast: The Jordan Harbinger ShowMy book is called 'Scarcity Brain', which explores why individuals struggle with moderation despite knowing everything is fine in moderation.
- Episode: How Instagram Abuses Your Ancient Brain | JHS Ep. 902
Podcast: The Jordan Harbinger ShowInformation consumption has skyrocketed as well; an astounding statistic I found while researching my book reveals that the average person today encounters more information in a day than someone 700 years ago would have in their lifetime.
- Episode: How Instagram Abuses Your Ancient Brain | JHS Ep. 902
Podcast: The Jordan Harbinger ShowThe book group had to find the book, open it to the right page, read it, and then report back.
- Episode: How Instagram Abuses Your Ancient Brain | JHS Ep. 902
Podcast: The Jordan Harbinger ShowIn the book, one of the lessons I give is that putting in a little more work for your information can lead to better outcomes.
- Episode: How Instagram Abuses Your Ancient Brain | JHS Ep. 902
Podcast: The Jordan Harbinger ShowThus, the crux of my book's message is whether addiction is a choice; perhaps this question isn't the most critical.
- Episode: How Instagram Abuses Your Ancient Brain | JHS Ep. 902
Podcast: The Jordan Harbinger ShowThe information overload you write about in the book is the tipping point where more information doesn't do us any good and actually leads to worse, not better, decisions.