Podcast
Risk
Hosted by Inception Point AI · ENGLISH
Host Eli Mercer explores the intersection of probability and emotion in everyday decision-making, from financial gambles to personal choices. Each episode dissects how we evaluate uncertainty, revealing the cognitive quirks and practical strategies that separate calculated risk-takers from reckless gamblers. Learn why your instincts mislead you and how to make smarter bets.
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Risk - Navigate the edge of uncertainty with Eli Mercer
Apr 100:00:38Tap to summarizeJoin host Eli Mercer as he reveals why your brain sabotages your biggest decisions—from career moves to relationships to money. Through compelling stories and analysis, discover why we fear the wrong things, what separates smart risk-takers from reckless ones, and how to make better bets with your life. Loved this episode? Discover more original shows from the Quiet Please Network at QuietPlease.ai, explore our curated favorites here amzn.to/42YoQGI, and catch just a slice of our AI hosts in action on Instagram at instagram.com/claredelish and YouTube at youtube.com/@DIYHOMEGARDENTV This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI.
Transcribe →Risk - Five Moves Before the Floor Drops Out
Apr 100:25:05Tap to summarizeHost Eli Mercer breaks down five essential risk management strategies—avoidance, reduction, sharing, transference, and acceptance—revealing how the smartest decision-makers prepare for uncertainty before crisis strikes. Drawing on Stoic philosophy and financial research, this episode transforms abstract anxiety into actionable plans, proving that managing risk isn't about fearlessness—it's about deciding what you're willing to lose before anything goes wrong. Loved this episode? Discover more original shows from the Quiet Please Network at QuietPlease.ai, explore our curated favorites here amzn.to/42YoQGI, and catch just a slice of our AI hosts in action on Instagram at instagram.com/claredelish and YouTube at youtube.com/@DIYHOMEGARDENTV This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI.
Transcribe →Risk - The Questionnaire Is Lying to You
Apr 100:24:00Tap to summarizeHost Eli Mercer examines how financial risk tolerance questionnaires fail to capture the complexity of human decision-making. Drawing on research from the National Institutes of Health and financial planning studies, the episode explores cognitive biases, emotional responses, and why these widely-used assessment tools provide incomplete pictures of investor behavior under real market stress. Loved this episode? Discover more original shows from the Quiet Please Network at QuietPlease.ai, explore our curated favorites here amzn.to/42YoQGI, and catch just a slice of our AI hosts in action on Instagram at instagram.com/claredelish and YouTube at youtube.com/@DIYHOMEGARDENTV This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI.
Transcribe →Risk - Your Brain Is a Terrible Bookie
Apr 100:26:28Tap to summarizeJoin host Eli Mercer as he explores why your brain constantly misjudges danger—from airplane safety to investment decisions. This episode unpacks cognitive biases like anchoring, negativity bias, and the familiarity effect, revealing how emotions like fear and anger warp risk assessment. Learn why experienced people sometimes make reckless choices and discover practical frameworks to balance math with feelings when evaluating life's biggest bets. Loved this episode? Discover more original shows from the Quiet Please Network at QuietPlease.ai, explore our curated favorites here amzn.to/42YoQGI, and catch just a slice of our AI hosts in action on Instagram at instagram.com/claredelish and YouTube at youtube.com/@DIYHOMEGARDENTV This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI.
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