Tag: Maturity
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The Unexpected Upside of Being Wrong
One of the universal struggles of life is our resistance to being wrong. Whether we are pitching an idea or defending an opinion, we feel a strong need to be right and the tendency is reinforced by our cultural conditioning which tells us that the person who is wrong is weak and foolish while the…
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Disagreeing Better
It is easy to be protected from all other viewpoints than the ones with which we already agree. The internet has made it even easier to live inside our own content bubbles. This is a big problem because in the same way that dealing with challenges makes us better and more resilient, exposure to opposing…
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How to Not Let Arguments Escalate
Two wrongs don’t make a right. Old proverb We’ve heard this proverb countless times. Well what it means in this context is that when others hurt us, we should not do something hurtful in return. When an argument starts heating up, both parties want to prove that they are right; going on top of their…
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