You're Not As Stubborn As You Think

Changing your mind on the 'big stuff' is more common than we're led to believe

Photo by Vidar Nordli-Mathisen on Unsplash

There’s an oft-repeated lie that people —especially those with extreme or polarised views— don’t change their minds. This isn’t true, in my experience. A change doesn’t always come in a lightning bolt moment of realisation. Generally, it’s a slow creep. We’re exposed to something that makes a tiny — maybe so sma…