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Know Thyself

9 min read 14 min listen Narrated by Sam
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What’s it about?

A neuroscientist reveals why we're strangers to our own minds and how to build the lost art of self-awareness using metacognition.

You’ll learn

  • Why introspection is often unreliable
  • How to train your metacognitive skills
  • The brain circuits behind self-awareness
  • When self-reflection backfires