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#70 Scott Adams: Avoiding Loserthink

The Knowledge Project with Shane Parrish

CHAPTER

Do You Have a Thick Skin?

I made a promise myself early on when gilbert started to be successful, and i said to myself, i'm not going to be the guy who complains. So part of it is choosing it ow as part of the package of goodness and badness. And so i can blame myself for what happens, because it's part of a choice. Some of it is practice. The more you get criticised, the more use toigats. Like every every other skill, you can get better at it. I fight back vigorously, but primarily for either entertainment of the people we're watching. If i do it on twitter, for example, i try to do it in a witty way.

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