Why “Fake It Till You Make It” Is Failing a Generation
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Why “Fake It Till You Make It” Is Failing a Generation
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This episode breaks down the quiet war inside every human mind: the razor-thin line between real confidence and full-blown delusion.
We explore why true confidence is grounded in evidence, feedback, and self-awareness — while delusion thrives on fixed beliefs, ignored data, and the illusion of certainty. From the Dunning-Kruger paradox to modern cautionary tales like Theranos and FTX, we trace how self-belief can fuel greatness… or disaster.
We also look at the new frontier: neurofeedback, VR training, and AI coaches reshaping mental performance. The future belongs to those who can evaluate themselves honestly, adapt quickly, and stay tethered to reality.
If you want a mental edge — whether in sports, leadership, or daily life — this episode gives you the framework.
The question is simple:
Are you grounded in truth… or drifting into delusion?
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