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The Flinch

How Our Instincts Hijack Our Decisions and What to Do About It
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Julian Smith's "The Flinch" delves into the psychology of hesitation, that split-second pause before taking action.

Smith argues that this 'flinch' is a common human response to discomfort or uncertainty.

The book encourages readers to confront their flinches, viewing them as opportunities for growth and self-improvement.

By repeatedly stepping into uncomfortable situations, individuals can build resilience and overcome their avoidance tendencies.

The book offers practical strategies and exercises to help readers identify and conquer their flinches in various aspects of life.

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, who quoted Julian Smith to illustrate how personality traits are not fixed but can be changed with effort.
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