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#713 - Rob Henderson - Why Is Everyone Acting Like A Victim?

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The Inner Citadel and Coping Mechanisms

The concept of the inner citadel involves teaching oneself to want what can be achieved if unable to attain desired goals, by retreating from the fateful ills of the world. This can be exemplified by redefining the importance of weight for health and attractiveness, re-evaluating the worth of jobs, and challenging traditional relationship norms. The speaker also points out the absence of an equivalent coping mechanism for women, suggesting that women's social networks tend to be more interconnected than men's.

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