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483: The #1 Mindset Blocking Your Success (It’s Not What You Think) | Scott Barry Kaufman, PhD

The Genius Life

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Navigating the Victimhood Olympics

This chapter examines the competition for recognition in societal victimhood, discussing the pitfalls of binary thinking and cognitive biases that affect perceptions of both victims and perpetrators. It critiques the oversimplification of mental health discussions on platforms like TikTok and highlights the tension between genuine vulnerability and social validation. The speakers advocate for open dialogue across political divides, emphasizing compassion and responsibility in understanding personal struggles.

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