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How to embrace rejection (with Jia Jiang)

How to Be a Better Human

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Fearing Rejection

We often don't try for the things we really care about because we're afraid of being rejected. We instantly link that rejeption to our self worth, and that's why it has a lot of damage to us psychologically. And if that person, especially someone that i really respect, if she says no to me, that means i'm not worthy. Yes, so that's why i think rejection is very one sided. Meaning the rejecter just all he or she did was to say no,. but the rejected felt the whole world of weight of tht rejection.

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