
Episode 151: Taking Things Personally
Psychology Has It Backwards
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Growing Up in a Non-Personal Environment and Facing Meanness in Junior High School
The speaker reflects on their upbringing in a quiet and non-personal environment and how it contrasted with the meanness and gossip they encountered in junior high school. They discuss how their mother's indifference to gossip and their experience as a journalist shaped their perspective on taking things personally.
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