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There’s always a bigger you
Self-observe, so you can see how it occurs, be aware so you can supervise and restrain it, and don’t give in to the temptation to think that this is what defines you.
There’s always a bigger you, beyond those limitations.
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Is it possible to unconsciously manipulate someone?
- Most manipulation is unconscious.
- Most thinking is unconscious.
- Most beliefs are unconscious.
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Having an adult relationship with your ego
What you want is to become more aware of those mechanisms, recognize them for what they are, and “manage” or supervise them.
- My “adult relationship” with this involves learning to be aware, manage, and restrain my temper — and naturally, that includes telling the truth about it and no...
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Unconscious manipulation vs. Your Identity
You think “oh no, maybe I’m a manipulative person and therefore bad and I should stop being like that so I’ll be OK.
- You have psychological mechanisms, just like everyone. Yours may be different than others, but you can bet that you share those mechanisms with millions of humans — they...
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Don’t Give Up
No matter how many mistakes you make, or how slow you progress, you are still way ahead of those not trying.
You don’t always need the perfect plan. Sometimes you just need to give it a try, let go, and see what happens.
Tie your successes to the bigger picture
Consider the broader view when you think about what to share. Ask yourself:
- Why is what I did important?
- How does it fit into the larger strategic objectives of my organisation?
- Who else might benefit from knowing?
By framing your achievements within a broad...
Step Outside Of Yourself
You can only change your mindset if you consistently care about your thought process. Start thinking big about your tasks and imagine how they can influence your world.
You should start thinking big without reservations or hesitation. You can only contribute more, learn more, become ...
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