The Daily Mastery Podcast by Robin Sharma All Genius Comes With a Dark Side
Aug 5, 2025
Explore the dark side of genius as the discussion highlights how ambition can lead to arrogance and power can foster abuse. Discover the struggles of renowned artists and athletes grappling with impatience and perfectionism. Learn about the importance of balancing brilliance with periods of peace and enjoyment. Fresh ideas from a new book promise to elevate your positivity, productivity, wellness, and happiness, providing tools for meaningful personal growth.
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Genius Comes With Dark Sides
- Every form of genius comes with potential negative aspects that must be managed.
- High ambition, creativity, and perfectionism each have distinct downsides like impatience or self-sabotage.
Balance Your Gift's Downsides
- Honor your natural gifts but actively manage their downsides to thrive.
- Balance brilliance with self-awareness to prevent negative traits from dominating.
