Changing Minds with Owen Fitzpatrick

In this episode of Changing Minds, I explore the fascinating world of cognitive biases and why we often misread others. From social comparison to the Pygmalion effect, I break down the mental shortcuts that influence our judgments and how they impact relationships, business, and personal decisions. Tune in to learn how to recognize and overcome these biases and discover strategies to better understand and connect with others.  Visit my website: https://owenfitzpatrick.com/ Join my Newsletter: https://owenfitzpatrick.com/newsletter/  

Ever wondered why some of your decisions leave you thinking, "What was I thinking?" In this episode of Changing Minds, I’ll unravel the hidden forces behind our worst decisions—cognitive biases.  From the Empathy Gap to the IKEA Effect, I explore how these biases influence our judgment, offering practical tips to recognize and counteract them. Tune in to learn how to make smarter, more conscious decisions in life and business.  Visit my website: https://owenfitzpatrick.com/ Join my Newsletter: https://owenfitzpatrick.com/newsletter/  

In this episode of Changing Minds, I dive deep into the fascinating world of memory and how our cognitive biases distort the past. From hindsight bias to the Ziegarnik effect, I explore 11 common biases that shape the way we remember—and misremember—our lives. Learn how to identify these biases, understand their impact, and apply strategies to make your memory more reliable.  This episode will change the way you think about memory forever! Don't forget to subscribe, rate, and review.  Visit my website: https://owenfitzpatrick.com/ Join my Newsletter: https://owenfitzpatrick.com/newsletter/  

Welcome to a unique episode of the Changing Minds Podcast! This time, I am the one being interviewed by my guest and good friend Michael Goldman, and we dive deep into my personal journey—from battling depression in my teens to becoming a hypnotherapist by 17. I share insights on how we influence ourselves, why balancing drive and contentment is key, and why creativity is my lifeline. We talk about my love for hypnosis, acting, and filmmaking, and I reveal what's next, including an exciting book project. You won’t want to miss this honest conversation filled with stories, struggles, and plenty of laughs! Visit my website: https://owenfitzpatrick.com/ Join my Newsletter: https://owenfitzpatrick.com/newsletter/