#161 Jim Dethmer: The Pillars of Integrity
The Knowledge Project with Shane Parrish
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The Four Core Wants of Human Nature
Approval, control, security, and oneness are the four core wants of human nature. Approval is the desire to be liked, loved, valued, respected, and wanted. Control is the desire for the world to be the way we think it should be. Security is the need for safety, survivability, and the preservation of one's identity. Oneness is the thirst for spiritual connection and a sense of not being fundamentally alone. These core wants are natural, instinctual, and essential for human well-being.
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