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EPISODE · Sep 25, 2025 · 37 MIN

Sunk Cost

from My Sister's A Therapist- Mental Health, Wellness, and Healing with Humor · host Virginia Jones and Laura Ryan, LMFT - Mental Wellness & Humor

How did Winston Churchill ruin Laura's life, and why do we hold onto cruel shoes? How the sunk cost fallacy affects jobs, relationships, and even what we wear.References:Why are we likely to continue with an investment even if it would be rational to give it up?The Decision LabSunk cost fallacy: behavioraleconomics.comSunk Cost Fallacy: Why We Can’t Let Go: Jeremy Sutton, Ph.D.Grey Gardens/The Money Pit/Gambling Addiction/Mental Health Advice/Pop Culture/Mental Health Awareness/Trauma Recovery/Sisters/Wellness & Healing/Humor/Trauma Healing/Humor & Healing/Licensed Therapist/LMFT/Mental Wellness

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How did Winston Churchill ruin Laura's life, and why do we hold onto cruel shoes? How the sunk cost fallacy affects jobs, relationships, and even what we wear.References:Why are we likely to continue with an investment even if it would be rational...

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