Why Superstitions Are Good For You

What do Ponce De Leon, Alexander The Great and Jason Giambi all have in common?

Superstitions.

What are superstitions? Why do we believe them?

Although there are a lot of weird superstitions out there, there may be psychological benefits to believing them.

Let's find out why.

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