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The Cure for Self-Importance

Hidden Brain

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Between Roots and Growth

This chapter reflects on the upbringing of a psychologist from a conservative Christian family in Southern California, focusing on the cultural and intellectual divides between their working-class roots and academic pursuits. The narrative highlights the complexities of family dynamics, the struggle for connection, and the significance of empathy in relationships. Through personal anecdotes, it reveals the challenges of self-perception and the importance of active listening in communication.

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