

582: Robert Greene | The Daily Laws Part Two
4 snips Nov 4, 2021
Robert Greene, acclaimed author of bestselling books on power and strategy, dives deep into the art of self-reflection and dissatisfaction as a catalyst for growth. He discusses how our attitudes shape our interactions and suggests methods to decode people's true intentions beyond their facades. Greene warns against emotional ignorance in a world rife with manipulation, emphasizing the need to balance rationality with curiosity. The conversation is a treasure trove for those seeking to understand human nature and improve their interpersonal skills.
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Retain the Craftsman Mindset
- Cultivate profound dissatisfaction with your own work, enabling continuous improvement.
- Become your own critic, achieving distance to analyze flaws and enhance your creations.
Self-Sabotage through Attitude
- Your attitude projects outwards, influencing how others perceive and react to you.
- A negative attitude creates a self-fulfilling prophecy, attracting negativity.
Changing Your Attitude
- Identify your dominant attitude (anxious, adventurous, etc.) and its impact on your interactions.
- Take small steps outside your comfort zone to alter your attitude and observe the positive changes.