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Projection of Self onto Others
- We often act based on what we assume others think of us, but these are just guesses shaped by our own experiences.
- We rarely know others' true thoughts and tend to project our self-perception onto them.
Self-Acceptance List Revelation
- Eric made a list of what he disliked about himself and realized many were things he thought others disliked, not facts.
- This highlighted how minds seek consistency by creating self-fulfilling proof to support negative beliefs.
Projection and Assumptions
- We often assume others think like we do, so if we dislike ourselves, we think others will too.
- This can lead us to project our own flaws onto others unfairly.