Psychology

Think You Have a Good Grasp of Reality? Think Again.

Your Brain Is Lying to You

Mariko O. Gordon, CFA
2 min readFeb 11, 2022

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The earrings that taught me how to see reality.

What you see is NOT what you get.

It’s what your brain decides to tell you. Light hits your eyes, data zips along, and your brain makes up a story. It can’t always be trusted.

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Mariko O. Gordon, CFA

Built $2.5B money mgmt biz from scratch. Coaching badass women to build & love their businesses, manage their finances, and make sure the thrill is never gone.