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Survivorship bias. Why do you see a false image of success?
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Survivorship bias. Why do you see a false image of success?

Every day you see successful people - influencers, millionaires, startupers. And this makes your brain believe that success is normal. The problem is that you only see the survivors. This is survivorship bias. Behind every famous musician, author or startup there are thousands of people who completely failed. The Internet shows winners because failures do not generate clicks. And this makes us overestimate our chances and ignore the risks.

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Almost no one takes care of themselves and their loved ones.
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Almost no one takes care of themselves and their loved ones.

There is a monster living among us who is harming and killing us and our loved ones - and almost no one does anything about it. What kind of monster is this? Lack of exercise and obesity. ▪️Currently, approximately 2.5 billion people are overweight and 0.7 billion are hungry. Fat, right? According to WHO: In 2022, 1 in 8 people worldwide were living with obesity, Adult obesity has more than doubled since 1990, and among adolescents it has quadrupled, In 2022, 2.5 billion adults were overweight, of which 890 million were obese, 43% of adults...

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