Episode 194

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10th Nov 2024

Sunk-Cost Fallacy

Emotional Attachment vs Rational Decision-Making: Conquering the Sunk-Cost Fallacy and Investing Wisely by Recognizing the Subconscious Trap

In this episode of "balanced FLUX," you'll dive deep into the Sunk-Cost Fallacy, a cognitive bias that tricks you into clinging to past investments, even when they're no longer serving you. You'll explore how this fallacy can manifest in various areas of your life, from your finances and career to your relationships and personal well-being.

You'll also uncover the underlying psychology behind this fallacy and understand why it's so difficult to let go of things you've already invested in. Fear of failure, emotional attachment, and social pressure are just a few of the factors that can cloud your judgment and keep you trapped in the sunk-cost cycle.

But don't worry; this episode isn't just about identifying the problem. You'll also discover practical strategies for overcoming the Sunk-Cost Fallacy. You'll learn how to focus on the future, seek outside perspectives, set limits, and make decisions that align with your goals and values. Tune in to break free from the past and step into a future of empowered choices.

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