Episode 78: How Your Stories Define Who You Are Today

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0:00 - Intro.

0:16 - Jelena discusses her meeting with her supervisor and the challenges of being self-employed in the counseling field.

15:22 - The speaker encounters a mysterious Christmas tree in a dark place and feels hesitant to approach it.

30:19 - Differences between men and women and personal preferences, and how people may feel judged for their choices.

44:37 - The discussion explores the behavior of conforming and contrarian attitudes in group settings.

1:00:16 - The concept of agreeableness and its traits in personality psychology.

1:15:01 - The speaker found success freelancing and learned the importance of caring about the quality of their work.

1:30:25 - The impact of negative comments and generalizations on the speaker's ego and how it bothers them.

1:45:38 - The concept of personality consisting of three parts and the influence of the parent, adult, and child parts on decision-making and behavior.

2:00:54 - The behavior of judging and jealousy, and how individuals may try to cover it up.

2:16:53 - The experience of working from home and feeling a sense of FOMO when seeing others socializing in the office.

2:33:00 - Integrating their pride and emotions, comparing it to how they interact with their employees and children.

2:47:57 - The need to approach problems like a scientist and the struggle with emotional fluctuations.

3:03:38 - The speaker reflects on their past bravery and wishes to go back to their old self.

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