Trust Your Intuition? Your Intuition Doesn't Trust YOU

So few mention the NewAge, when discussing who was popularizing this nonsense, which is how it survives to hurt us:

The key to successful decision making is knowing when to trust your intuition and when to be wary of it. And that's a message that has been drowned out in the recent celebration of intuition, gut feelings, and rapid cognition.

There is, moreover, one class of intuitions that consistently leads us astray—dangerously astray. These intuitions are stubbornly resistant to analysis, and it is exactly these intuitions that we shouldn't trust. Unfortunately, they are also the intuitions that we find the most compelling: mistaken intuitions about how our own minds work.

Everybody knows what drives me - anti-cultism, my divorce, etc. - but the adulterers, other divorcees, believers in nonsense, etc., act like they're walking around totally under their own power, all motivated to attack me by,...nothing.

And the best part is:

They're stupid enough to think I miss that, too,...