Why Superstitions Are Good For You
June 26, 2022
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Episode 50 · June 26, 2022
Why Superstitions Are Good For You
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Why Superstitions Are Good For You
Summary
What do Ponce De Leon, Alexander The Great and Jason Giambi all have in common?
Superstitions.
What are superstitions? Why do we believe them?
Although there are a lot of weird superstitions out there, there may be psychological benefits to believing them.
Let's find out why.
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