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325: Activate Your Powerful Alter Ego with Todd Herman

Earn Your Happy

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The Power of the Alter Ego

An alter ego is like a trusted friend. Cicero, who was the first person to ever mention the term alter ego back in 44 BC, said he's like the other eye or a trusted friends. If you imagine that the alter ego is standing on the other side of where you wanna go, that extraordinary role is what I call it inside the book. There is a psychological principle called Enclosed Cognition. We ascribe meaning to things and if we put it on, we actually start to act through whatever that thing is that we put on.

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