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80. The Chimp Paradox by Prof Steve Peters

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How Do You Manage Your Chimp?

So that's the jungle centre. We had fight, flight or freeze, drives, instincts, body language and the differences en male and female chimps. Now we got the humanity center. How does the chimp and the human interact? Right? So this is going to be important. The chimp interprets what is happening and offers the human an emotion and a suggestion of how to deal with the situation. You can't change it. Your chimp is not you. And the chimps drives ar something h outside of your control. But if you've got an overactive, whatever drive, you're just gong to have to live with that. First you nurture, then you

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