So you've unplugged from the matrix of social conditioning, and you're a 'free thinker' now. There's just one problem.You've unplugged from one matrix into another - the matrix of your own mind. Your brain is tricking you into thinking that YOUR reality is THE reality, and is literally BLOCKING information from letting your consciousness expand to preserve your ego. This is universal human psychology. Welcome to the confirmation bias, the backfire effect, and how to overcome it.