Episode 339 The power in lying to yourself

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English - September 06, 2020 16:00 - 41 minutes - 38.9 MB - ★★★★★ - 83 ratings
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Today's Topic – The Bad, Ugly, and Good about lying to yourself

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Podcast Show Flow

Lying to yourself is not all bad

The bad Danger of entitlement Self- Sabotaging Can cause errors in decision making When The emotions, good or bad, are absolute I must win this time If I write a book everyone will hate me cognitive dissonance To protect yourself (Not always good) The good The power in your word Alerts you to faulty thinking How to use it to your advantage Tell yourself you are good at it? Create Triggers to replace the sick up feeling with excitement

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Create a conman character to bilk you out of money. If you ever meet someone like this character avoid them

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https://medium.com/the-understanding-project/the-reason-you-shouldnt-lie-to-yourself-79f03835659d