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Amelia Boone On Excellence and Endurance

The Daily Stoic

CHAPTER

Is There a Resistance to Asking for Help?

For me, there was also a resistance to asking for help. i had this idea in my head that the most enlightened, the best person, would be the person that had no needs,. they had no wants, they didn't need help from any one. And so it was getting over that portion of the ego to even just be able to reach out for help. There's nothing wrong with having needs you can't fulfil on your own. It takes more courage tol like, ask for help, to admit that you fucked up, to get therapy, toLike own something, than it does to keep barreling forward. Like this is the bene brown thing. Tha asorted

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