12 Aug What would be the cost benefit of changing your story.
Watch the video on YouTube
Answer the questions below. If the questions do not make sense, they should make sense after watching the video
Give about 150-word answers to each question
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4ChHc5jhZxs
Dr. Harari’s lecture underscores a mastery learning topic – linear thought or self-talk as an “always-on” function of the brain. All that you do is affected by the “story” you subscribe to. Currently, part of your story is that you are a college student on a path to graduation, likely, as a gateway for employment.
● Have you considered that all that you do is based on a mutual fiction?
● Harari’s position is that as animals what sets us apart is that we have
language and we use it to tell stories as a means of cooperation. Do you
agree?
● Can you change your story? In the words of *Timothy Leary could you “Tune-
in, Turn-on, and Drop-out” What would be the cost benefit of changing your story.
