Steven Wilson

The Leaves of a Victim never more with Steven Wilson

Steven Wilson

  • Lawn care and the impression it leaves

Lawn care and the impression it leaves

Thursday 2nd June 2022

Steven Wilson discusses the Halo Effect and its impact on judgment and recovery in 'The Leaves of a Victim never more'.
28 minutes
Thought-provoking
Empowering
Raw
Non-judgmental
Informative

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The Leaves of a Victim never more with Steven Wilson
Author:
Steven Wilson
Overview:
Categories:
Healing from Sexual Trauma
Recovery from Trauma
Sobriety Toolkit
Healing Relationships
Relationships & Community
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The Halo Effect: Judging Books by Their Covers with Steven Wilson

But in the social sciences, does somebody look sick? You have no idea what's going on inside the house. Everything going on inside that house must be okay.
Ever caught yourself making snap judgments based on someone's appearance? Steven Wilson dives into this very human tendency in his podcast episode, exploring the Halo Effect. This psychological phenomenon has us attributing qualities to people purely based on how they look, like assuming someone is smart because they wear glasses. Steven, who has faced childhood sexual abuse and battled addiction, shares his own experiences with these judgments and how they've impacted his life.
He doesn't just stop at theory; he delves into the real-life implications of these biases and how they shape our interactions and self-perceptions. Steven also opens up about his journey towards recovery, highlighting the role of mental health, therapy, and art. He talks about how these tools have been instrumental in his healing process and offers insights into how they can help others too.
Whether you're struggling with similar issues or simply curious about human psychology, this episode is a thought-provoking listen. Steven's candid storytelling and practical advice make it a must-hear for anyone looking to understand themselves and others better.