How Intellect Works Against Us

Stream of Subconsciousness · May 16, 2026 · 6m

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit mindstrengthbalance.substack.com“Present-day mental health practitioners have their heads firmly inserted in their assesand generally need more help than they provide.” — Kary Mullis (2022), Nobel chemist and inventorBias, prejudice, beliefs, and preconceptions describe ideas that color our thoughts and resist alteration. It is the definition of structure that it provides a way to fit things together, and by adopting some structure we’re inclined to resist change for two reasons. One is that thinking takes work, not just energy but…