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Upbuilding The Self

Productivity as a Coping Mechanism for Shame

Dec 1, 2021
Shame as a difficult emotion, the role of shame in personal growth, importance of emotional strength and reconnecting with the heart, fostering authenticity and empathy, and understanding and facing emotional shame.
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Quick takeaways

  • Understanding shame's root causes is crucial for working through it in a healthy manner.
  • Ambition can sometimes be driven by a need to cope with shame, highlighting the importance of self-reflection.

Deep dives

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