Episode 151: Taking Things Personally
Psychology Has It Backwards
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Learning to Not Take Things Personally
This chapter discusses the speaker's experiences of taking things personally in different aspects of their life, including their journalism career and their role as a CEO. They reflect on how they initially struggled with the ungratefulness of others and felt hurt by their criticisms, but eventually learned to not take things personally and understood that their job was to solve problems and listen to complaints without personalizing them.
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