Should people trust their gut instincts over reasoning?

In 2019 John said that, living with an illness of disordered thinking, he has learned not to trust his intuition.

Axis: trust your gut ... trust careful reasoning over instinct

Positions by date: 5 records in 5 videos. The position was refined (2018), never reversed, in these records.

John

date	how	position	video
2019-06-04	first on record	John doesn't believe in listening to his gut: living with an illness of disordered thinking, he has had to learn not to trust his intuition because it constantly lies to him.	On Sharing the Walk 00:00:06

date	how	position	video
2017-08-25	first on record	Hank says he is often not arguing but explaining that, on things he isn't interested in or able to learn enough about, he happily accepts scientific consensus as far better than his hunch.	Trust and Fire - Thoughts from the Smoke 00:02:03
2018-03-09	refine	Part of Hank suspects he likes the band because nerdy guys his age are supposed to, but he trusts his gut, which says the band is good; deeper listening keeps revealing layers.	John's Best Gift to Me 00:02:24
2020-03-20	restate	Hank's first lesson from his illness: he needed not to believe his gut feelings but to believe his doctor.	The Sudden Obliteration of Expectation 00:09:52
2020-04-10	restate	Hank says we are, at least for now, listening to expertise; many who found it useful to call a regular person's gut feeling equal to decades of expertise are now glad it exists.	Things I'm Finding Encouraging 00:00:53

date	how	position	video
2010-02-19	background	John says he is opposed to going with your gut and prefers his 'nerd brain'. (playful)	Henry's Pee and My Gut 00:00:01