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SCOUT· 22%51m·2026-07-05·Arts Culture
SCOUT· 22%51m·2026-07-05·Arts CultureWhy you fear the unknown — and what it can teach you | Maya Shankar, Simone Stolzoff
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Cognitive scientist Maya Shankar and author Simone Stolzoff have each spent years studying how people navigate uncertainty (and why it often feels so difficult). In this conversation, they discuss why your discomfort with not having the answers might be holding you back — and how leaning into life’s unpredictable…
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