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Looking,
without flinching
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Self-awareness
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Film
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Field note
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Film
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Film
The story you tell about yourself
Narrative identity, and how much of your personality is really an edit.
11:20
Field note
Two kinds of tired
One is fixed by sleep. The other is fixed by doing something that matters to you.
2 min read
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Sideways
Things you could <em>actually do</em> about it.
Worth Knowing
Thinking
Strong
Reinterpret the situation instead of suppressing the feeling
Pushing an emotion down costs more and works less than changing what the event means.
Ongoing
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Thinking
Moderate
Ask what would have to be true for you to be wrong
Considering the opposite is one of the few debiasing techniques that actually holds up.
One question
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Thinking
Thin
Write to find out whether you actually have a thought
Most of what feels like thinking dissolves the moment you try to write it in full sentences.
20 minutes
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