#713 - Rob Henderson - Why Is Everyone Acting Like A Victim?

Published: Nov. 30, 2023, 6 a.m.

Rob Henderson is a psychologist, US Air Force veteran, and author of Troubled: A Memoir of Foster Care, Family, and Social Class.\nHumans are an odd species. We know truths on our own but choose to lie in groups. Our thinking gets hijacked by social norms, paths of least resistance, lies and half truths. It's a mess out there, but thankfully there's ideas we can discover to help us navigate.\nExpect to learn what the friendship paradox is, how we can fix the mate deprivation problem, what green flags most women look for in men, the relationship between social media and hostility, why people reason more wisely about others\u2019 problems rather than their own, what Rob's thoughts are on the most recent wave of the body positivity movement and much more\u2026\nSponsors:\nGet 10% discount on Marek Health\u2019s comprehensive blood panels at https://marekhealth.com/modernwisdom (use code: MODERNWISDOM)\nGet 15% discount on the best Colostrum from ARMRA at https://tryarmra.com/modernwisdom (use code: MODERNWISDOM)\nExtra Stuff:\nGet my free Reading List of 100 books to read before you die \u2192 https://chriswillx.com/books/\nBuy my productivity energy drink Neutonic: https://neutonic.com/modernwisdom\n-\nGet in touch.\nInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/chriswillx\nTwitter: https://www.twitter.com/chriswillx\nYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/modernwisdompodcast\nEmail: https://chriswillx.com/contact/\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices