
The art and science of trash talk with Rafi Kohan
Worklife with Adam Grant
Master Your Mind, Conquer Offense
Individuals often respond to offensive situations due to a hardwired tendency to take things personally, influenced by the fundamental attribution error, which clouds judgment by misinterpreting context. To combat this, mental toughness can be cultivated through self-awareness and self-regulation. Establishing psychological cues helps recognize moments of distraction or emotional imbalance, enabling a shift back to an optimal state of functioning. This practice supports not only personal resilience but also enhances performance by managing emotional responses effectively.
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