The real tragedy of letting intimidation control you is that it cuts you off from opportunities. We actually don't get intimidated by everyone. There are particular things that we're sensitive to that make us feel intimidated. What makes us feel intimidated is actually identification with the person when we see ourselves in another human being. That's when we feel intimidated.
🎙️ In this podcast, Dr. K addresses the common issue of feeling intimidated and how it can lead to insecurity and a smaller life. Intimidation is often caused by identifying with someone who appears better in some way, but it can be overcome by externalizing attention, engaging with the person, and expressing appreciation for their positive qualities. 🔑
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