Being dumb isn’t always the problem. In this video, I explore how over-specialized intelligence can quietly sabotage your potential, keeping you trapped in overthinking, perfectionism, or analysis paralysis. If you’ve ever felt like your brain is working overtime but your life isn’t moving forward, this one’s for you. FREE: For practical advice each week that might change your life, sign up for my newsletter here: If you are not already a member of my premium community, get access to monthly challenges and daily action steps that add up to real change here: Written & Directed by Mark Manson Produced by Will Weir Creative Direction by: Devin Robbins Edited by Jess Choi Director of Photography Jess Choi Thumbnail by Jonathan Sippel