How Our Brains Make Sense Of The World With David McRaney

David McRaney is a science journalist who is fascinated with brains, minds, and culture.  He’s the creator of the blog, book, and podcast You Are Not So Smart — which focuses on  understanding self-delusion and motivated reasoning. His second book, You Are Now Less Dumb, was released in 2013, and his third book, How Minds Change just came out this year I had so much fun with David.  I love his new book and had a great time exploring the depths of his career and his expertise of how and why people change what they believe. In this episode you’ll learn: -What David does -How David found purpose  -How David transitioned from working as a journalist to a creating a successful blog -How being vulnerable, open and transparent can help your growth -David's process for writing his books -How our brains make sense of the world -The difference between a debate and conversation -Why it’s ok to feel different about your previous work and opinions Show notes here: https://themeaningmovement.com/david