Topic: Cognitive Distortion

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62: Pink Elephant
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62: Pink Elephant

Mind Traps and the Perception of Fear

Citing the Greek philosopher Epictetus, Mo discusses "mind traps"—distorted thoughts that create negative feelings. He uses LeBron James as an example of someone with immense resources and physical strength who nonetheless expresses fear of going outside, suggesting that even the most powerful can fall victim to a manufactured "victim mindset" promoted by the media.