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Explore the psychological intricacies that shape healthcare attitudes as we engage with industrial psychologist Dr. Chris Steilberg. Uncover the secrets behind how emotionally charged schemas in our brains forge beliefs that resist even the most compelling facts. Through motivational interviewing, we reveal ways to build trust and shift attitudes between patients and healthcare providers. Hear the remarkable story of Dick Cheney's battle with smoking addiction following multiple heart attacks, illustrating the uphill challenge of changing well-entrenched habits and beliefs in the realm of health.

Dive into a thought-provoking narrative on how the COVID-19 mask mandates served as a societal mirror, highlighting deep-seated divisions and belief "firewalls." By sharing a personal story from the gym, we open up strategies that use surprise and absurdity to dismantle these barriers and promote open dialogue. Discover the transformative methods of psychiatrist Albert Ellis and the exciting potential of psychedelics in reshaping mental frameworks. This episode promises a rich exploration of shifting deeply held beliefs through innovative approaches, underscoring the gradual nature of these profound changes for enhanced healthcare outcomes.

Koren's Key Three Takeaways:

• Understanding Healthcare Attitudes and Motivational Change
• Breaking Down Attitudes Through Surprising Absurdity
• Transforming Beliefs and Behavior Through Innovation

Recording Date: October 7, 2024

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