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Comfort Languages and Nuanced Thinking (with Kat Woods)

Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg

CHAPTER

The Failure Mode of Smart People

I think when people who are used to just being the smartest person in the room and they can keep people in an argument, it doesn't mean they're right. They might actually be more likely to become overconfident in their own beliefs because they're just used to sort of being able to outwit someone. And I've been trying to figure out the best balance for this, like the best solution. The thing I have found that works the best is actually just having a mix of people in your life.

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