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Understanding People

Understanding People

  • The more personal, the more universal

The key to understanding people is to understand that the actuality of people are not what they think, believe or possess. It's their behaviour. Behaviour is prompted by a cause. It's nature reveals more about a person than it conceals the irrationality behind it for that particular individual. Therefore, to know oneself is to unbiasly observe one's behaviour and then find the cause of it. It's always the Attributions we make which make what we make of us.

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These Ideas are A collection of 17 years of deliberate suffering to dawn upon realisations. These empowered my character and helped me to know what and how to don anything in my life. I thought, I ought to share this. It like the meme "I understood the assignment" where the assignment was life.

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