Optimal Living Daily - Personal Development and Self-Improvement 3479: The Big Bad Ego by Briana Harry of YeMash on How to Increase Confidence and Personal Growth
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Jan 31, 2025 Explore the struggle of confronting the ego and its resistance to growth. Delve into how insecurity can lead to defensiveness, especially in creative endeavors. Emphasize the importance of self-honesty and being open to feedback as tools for improvement. Understand that true confidence stems from welcoming critique rather than shying away from it. Learn that the pain of perceived inadequacy often comes from not fully investing in your work, encouraging a more proactive approach to personal development.
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Brianna's Struggle with Ego
- Briana Harry reflects on her struggle with ego, admitting a dislike for being challenged.
- She always felt she had things figured out, which hindered others from challenging her.
Acknowledging the Ego
- Recognizing one's own ego is the first step to personal growth.
- Briana Harry realizes her sensitivity lies in her art, particularly music, due to insecurity about her skill.
Source of Insecurity
- Insecurity stems from a lack of dedicated practice and effort.
- This insecurity leads to defensiveness and avoidance of feedback.