I’d say that the most direct result is that it helps me feel better—it definitely seems more like an emotional mind-trick than a tool for acquiring true beliefs, and its primary benefit is to help relieve anxiety, whether results-related or social-related.
I feel that I should be able to come up with a concrete example here, but I can’t (yet.)
I’d say that the most direct result is that it helps me feel better—it definitely seems more like an emotional mind-trick than a tool for acquiring true beliefs, and its primary benefit is to help relieve anxiety, whether results-related or social-related.
I feel that I should be able to come up with a concrete example here, but I can’t (yet.)