You've probably had an argument with someone you love — where you had all the facts, all the logic — and they still didn't budge. This episode explores why that happens, and why the answer has nothing to do with intelligence. In this episode:

Why your brain is hardwired to defend a corrupt system over no system at all — and how that plays out in family arguments, political beliefs, and identity What "A-mode" really means: having an internal core stable enough that you don't need the other person to change for you to feel okay The difference between a "tap" and a "pet" — and how to apply Spike's Razor to your relationships, your projects, and your mental energy

This episode is based on content from Spike's YouTube channel: https://youtube.com/@todayatspike -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

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