How Powerlessness Shackles the Self (and How Power Sets It Free) - Deepstash
How Powerlessness Shackles the Self (and How Power Sets It Free)

How Powerlessness Shackles the Self (and How Power Sets It Free)

  • When we feel powerful we feel free, in control, un-threatened and safe. As a result, we are unrestricted.
  • Powerlessness activates a psychological and physical inhibition system.
  • Power makes us approach.
  • Powerlessness makes us avoid.
  • Presence is the power we confer on ourselves.
  • Power can liberate.

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