Blog Category: dan ariely

Dan Ariely was burned all over his body. He lived in the hospital for years. He grew up there. Now he writes about pain. And irrationality. And meaning. He had nerve damage from the burns. And no skin to protect himself from pain. The nurses rip off his bandages. He begged them to peel them […]

This week on The James Altucher Show, I am joined by Dan Ariely. When Dan was a teenager, he was severely burned on over 70% of his body. He then spent the next three years in the hospital enduring agonizing pain. His experience in the hospital led him down the path of exploring irrational behaviors. He […]