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#507: How to Increase Your Personal Agency

The Art of Manliness

CHAPTER

Reclaiming Personal Agency in a Distracted World

This chapter explores the growing dependence on external support and guidance in modern society, highlighting insights from a minister and therapist on the rising need for personal agency. It emphasizes the importance of managing stimuli and making conscious choices to enhance self-confidence and decision-making amidst overwhelming cultural changes. The discussion introduces foundational principles for reclaiming personal agency, encouraging individuals to define success on their own terms and take control of their lives.

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