Glitch Theology Dispatches
The Optimisation Trap — Why Your Brain’s Refusal to Be Fixed Is the Most Intelligent Thing About You
There is a $4.5 trillion industry built on a single premise: that you are broken, and that the right system, supplement, or subscription can fix you. Productivity apps. Sleep trackers. Dopamine detoxes.…
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The Scarcity of Boredom | The Death of the Idle Mind
"Happiness resides not in possessions, and not in gold, happiness dwells in…
The Invisible Audience. Why You Overestimate Your Flaws (The Spotlight Effect)
The Spotlight Effect is the psychological bias where we believe people are…
Why Your Brain Loves the Dark Side (The Lure of the Abyss)
"At one time things unite through Love to become all one, at…
The Itch of the Unfinished Task | Why Your Brain Can’t Let Go (The Zeigarnik Effect)
"Rest satisfied with doing well, and leave others to talk of you…
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The ‘Why Did I Just Walk In Here?’ Brain | Why You Forget What You’re Doing When You Enter a Room (And How to Keep Your Train of Thought)
You're in the kitchen, thinking, "I need to get the…
The ‘See? I Knew It!’ Brain | Why You Only Notice What Confirms Your Beliefs (And How to Open Your Mind)
You have a strong opinion about a certain topic –…
The ‘I See It!’ Brain | Why Your Mind Fills in the Blanks (And Why That’s Very Nice! Sometimes.)
You look at a series of broken lines, and suddenly,…
The ‘Where Did the Time Go?’ Brain | Why Time Speeds Up As You Get Older (And How to Slow It Down)
You remember your childhood summers stretching on forever, filled with…
The ‘I’m Right, You’re Wrong’ Brain | Why You Stick to Your Beliefs (Even When They’re Clearly Bananas)
You're in a heated discussion, armed with your facts, logic,…
The ‘Tip of My Tongue’ Brain | Why That Word Just Won’t Come Out (And How to Unlock Your Mental Vault)
You’re mid-sentence, telling a story, or trying to introduce someone,…
The ‘I Swear I Saw It!’ Brain | Why You Miss the Obvious (And How to See What’s Really There)
You’re watching a video, intensely focused on counting passes between…
The ‘Did That Really Happen?’ Brain | Why Your Memories Play Tricks (And How to Trust Your Past)
You're recounting a story from your childhood, vivid in your…
The ‘I Already Know’ Brain | Why You Finish Other People’s Sentences (And Why That’s Very Nice! Sometimes.)
Someone starts to tell a story, and before they can…
The ‘Always On’ Brain | Why You Can’t Stop Thinking (Even When You Try)
You’re trying to meditate, but your mind is replaying yesterday's…