This law goes hand in hand with learning to control our emotions and manage them properly for greater effective personal development.
Greene thinks that many of our decisions and actions are driven by irrational emotions, which are not always conscious.
For this reason, Robert suggests that to master our emotional side we must learn to identify and understand our emotions, not to mention that we must be aware of how these can affect others. Therefore, a balanced and compassionate attitude is a skillful solution.
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These are the first laws of human nature that we can learn from Robert Greene's book! I hope it helps more than one person!. 💛
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