cognitive biases

Can You Trust Your Instincts? Key Quotes from Blink and How to Use Them

In our last post, we explored the hidden mechanisms of snap judgments and the delicate balance between instinct and analysis in Blink by Malcolm Gladwell. We unraveled the ways our unconscious mind shapes decisions—sometimes with striking accuracy, other times leading us astray. If you haven’t read that deep dive yet, I encourage you to take a step […]

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Quotes, Self-Help & Personal Development

How to Make Better Snap Decisions: Lessons from Blink by Malcolm Gladwell

It was a clear morning when Alex—a diligent but cautious psychology student—received an unexpected challenge. A mentor he respected, known for his unconventional methods, handed him Malcolm Gladwell’s Blink and urged him, “Today, trust your first impressions—but remember, always with caution.” With a skeptical smile, Alex accepted. He was determined to test the book’s bold claim: that

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Books Summaries, Self-Help & Personal Development

10 Powerful Quotes from Nudge That Will Change How You Think About Decision-Making

In our last post, we unraveled the silent forces shaping our decisions, peeling back the layers of Nudge: The Final Edition by Richard H. Thaler and Cass R. Sunstein. A book that doesn’t demand change but gently guides us toward it, revealing how small shifts in choice architecture can lead to better outcomes—without force, without restriction.

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Psychology & Mindfulness, Quotes

Understanding Cognitive Biases and the Role of Nudges in Daily Choices

Alex had always believed that big decisions demanded big efforts—hours of weighing pros and cons, meticulous planning, and unwavering resolve. But on an ordinary Tuesday, as he sat in the corner of a bustling cafeteria, his belief began to shift. The cafeteria hummed with activity: students chatting, trays clinking, and an unending queue of diners

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Books Summaries, Psychology & Mindfulness