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Episode 172: Anger: Taking Things Personally Without Realizing It

Psychology Has It Backwards

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Curiosity Cuts Through Misunderstanding

Every misunderstanding arises from taking thoughts too seriously, leading to rigid interpretations that prevent open dialogue. This seriousness often stems from ego, which amplifies drama by assuming others think the same or should think a certain way. This mindset causes emotional distress when individuals mistakenly take negative actions personally, rather than recognizing underlying mood influences or personal biases. Embracing curiosity can help navigate these misunderstandings and foster clearer communication.

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