Brain. Please.: Why Smart People Do Dumb Things (Repeatedly)

<p>Your brain is not broken. It’s just... dramatic.<br>Ever argued on WhatsApp like you were right even when you knew you weren’t? Bought something just because it was on sale (again)? Trusted that one co-worker because they smiled once in 2019?<br>Yeah. That’s not logic. That’s bias. And this book? This is your hilarious wake-up call.<br>Brain. Please. is your unfiltered tour through the greatest hits of irrational thinking. Guided by Captain Cortex—your cheeky mental mascot with zero chill and even less patience for your excuses—you’ll meet 25+ psychological biases that quietly wreck your decisions at work home on dates and while doom-scrolling.<br>But don’t worry. You won’t need a psychology degree. Just a sense of humour some self- awareness and maybe a soft place to land when you realize:<br>“Wait... that’s me.”<br>What’s inside:<br> Cartoons callouts and Captain Cortex commentary<br> Real-life workplace facepalms family drama and shopping disasters<br> Sneaky brain habits you didn’t know you had<br> How to spot—and stop—your brain from sabotaging your life (again)<br>If you've ever thought “Why did I say/do/buy/post that?” ... this book is your new favourite mirror.<br>And yes there’s more where this came from. Brain. Please. is just Volume One.</p>