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If You’re “Too Self-Aware,” Listen to This

Being Well with Forrest Hanson and Dr. Rick Hanson

CHAPTER

Navigating Self-Expression and Connection

This chapter examines the delicate balance between self-expression and the fear of negative feedback, highlighting the tension between the desire to connect with others and self-consciousness. Through role-play scenarios and personal reflections, the speakers encourage a shift in focus from self-interest to genuine interest in others to enhance communication and relationships. Furthermore, they explore the neuroscience behind self-awareness and the significance of listening, emphasizing that authentic connections are rooted in being present in interactions.

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