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Jordan Peterson on How to Build Confidence, Cultivate Inner Peace & The Psychology of MONEY (Part 2) EP 1094

Apr 7, 2021
Jordan Peterson, a renowned clinical psychologist and author of '12 Rules for Life,' shares invaluable insights on confidence, inner peace, and the psychology of money. He discusses overcoming laziness and the importance of self-motivation to achieve personal goals. The conversation explores the ethical implications of actions and the role of generosity in relationships. Peterson emphasizes the significance of a healthy mindset regarding wealth, advocating for discipline and values in attracting financial abundance.
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  • Building confidence through self-reflection and addressing weaknesses leads to personal growth and increased confidence.
  • Tapping into negative emotions and setting small achievable goals can help overcome laziness and lack of motivation.

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Keys to Building Confidence and Attracting the Life You Want

Building confidence is essential for attracting the life you want. It starts with taking stock of your faults and virtues through self-reflection. While it's important to recognize and rectify your weaknesses, it's equally vital to differentiate between constructive self-criticism and counterproductive negativity. By addressing and improving your most obvious inferiorities, you can gain a sense of personal growth and accomplishment. Incremental changes, focusing on micro habit improvements, can lead to significant transformation and increased confidence.

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