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You Are What You Read: Why changing your media diet can change the world
About this Episode
Explores the significant impact of news consumption on our psychological well-being and understanding of the world. It argues that the prevalent negativity bias in news reporting, driven by commercial interests and human psychology, distorts our perception of reality and contributes to feelings of anxiety, hopelessness, and disengagement. The author advocates for solutions journalism, which focuses on responses to problems and progress, as a necessary balance to empower individuals and foster a more accurate and constructive view of society. Ultimately, the text suggests that conscious and selective news consumption is crucial for maintaining a healthy mindset and fostering informed engagement with the world.
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You can listen and download our episodes for free on more than 10 different platforms:
https://linktr.ee/book_shelter
Get the Book now from Amazon:
https://www.amazon.com/You-Are-What-Read/dp/1783527226?&linkCode=ll1&tag=cvthunderx-20&linkId=b95bba5b278db9c01fa165cb22187f0c&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_tl
Produced by Podcai Studio:
https://www.podcaistudio.com/
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