As we question the institutions of our current civilization, it is worth reflecting on core beliefs or stories that may not be true. The common understanding of how species evolve through competition, ruthlessness, and “survival of the fittest” is a myth. While it does have a role, in the grand scheme of things, collaboration and cooperation is much more helpful on a macro level. Mansal breaks down the myth (or rather, puts it in its place) and shares why this applies to your life directly and the tools and tricks to avoid the pitfalls of this kind of thinking.