Vid Summary:
- As humans, we have the cognitive ability to make meaning; we are meaning makers.
- When we don’t have all the info, we fill in info when it’s missing, and we do this in order to protect; from an evolutionary standpoint, this ability to make meaning helped us anticipate and be safe in our environment (people, animals, potential threats)
- Meaning making is also the basis for amazing feats of human performance and experience ► creativity, innovation, engineering
- Our *meaning-making-brain-abilities* can backfire in the workplace!
- Watch the video for a key phrase to use when your meaning makers has got you in a downward spiral
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