Jason Silva on Trust | Brain Games

Trust is hardwired into the brain we are

Trust is hardwired into the brain we are hard-wired to trust people we are social

hard-wired to trust people we are social

hard-wired to trust people we are social beings

beings

beings trust develops over the first few months

trust develops over the first few months

trust develops over the first few months of our lives when you trust someone it

of our lives when you trust someone it

of our lives when you trust someone it releases a chemical from your

releases a chemical from your

releases a chemical from your hypothalamus called oxytocin which is a

hypothalamus called oxytocin which is a

hypothalamus called oxytocin which is a feel-good chemical it’s the trust love

feel-good chemical it’s the trust love

feel-good chemical it’s the trust love drug in a way and the hypothalamus when

drug in a way and the hypothalamus when

drug in a way and the hypothalamus when releasing oxytocin the oxytocin actually

releasing oxytocin the oxytocin actually

releasing oxytocin the oxytocin actually dampens the effects from the amygdala

dampens the effects from the amygdala

dampens the effects from the amygdala which is the alarm system of the brain

which is the alarm system of the brain

which is the alarm system of the brain so when you feel that sense of trust

so when you feel that sense of trust

so when you feel that sense of trust with a lover in bed

with a lover in bed

with a lover in bed you forget temporarily about the danger

you forget temporarily about the danger

you forget temporarily about the danger is out in the world or the possibility

is out in the world or the possibility

is out in the world or the possibility that you’re gonna die one day instead

that you’re gonna die one day instead

that you’re gonna die one day instead you find the bliss the saturated

you find the bliss the saturated

you find the bliss the saturated oxytocin high that you get from this

oxytocin high that you get from this

oxytocin high that you get from this trust chemical however we also know from

trust chemical however we also know from

trust chemical however we also know from watching brain games that we can’t

watching brain games that we can’t

watching brain games that we can’t always trust our senses out in the world

always trust our senses out in the world

always trust our senses out in the world you know our senses only can process

you know our senses only can process

you know our senses only can process limited information that our brain

limited information that our brain

limited information that our brain receives that limited information to

receives that limited information to

receives that limited information to fills in the blanks it makes inferences

fills in the blanks it makes inferences

fills in the blanks it makes inferences about the world at any given time it’s

about the world at any given time it’s

about the world at any given time it’s kind of a game that we’re playing with

kind of a game that we’re playing with

kind of a game that we’re playing with every given moment and deciding what’s

every given moment and deciding what’s

every given moment and deciding what’s real and what isn’t I guess we can never

real and what isn’t I guess we can never

real and what isn’t I guess we can never really know