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Building Integrity and Self-Worth
55:06 - 1:06:20 (11:13)
Doing things that make you proud of yourself such as keeping promises, telling the truth and having tough conversations will help to build integrity and self-worth. It is important to not externalize self-worth to external factors such as social media or people's judgement.
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This episode explores the paradox of noble behaviors and how they make us struggle with awkward motivations, leading to a realization that such virtuous deeds might not be as pure as we think.
55:06 - 59:28 (04:22)
Summary
This episode explores the paradox of noble behaviors and how they make us struggle with awkward motivations, leading to a realization that such virtuous deeds might not be as pure as we think.
ChapterBuilding Integrity and Self-Worth
Episode#589 - 14 Lessons from 5 Years Of Modern Wisdom
PodcastModern Wisdom
Mike Grogan advises against externalizing your self-worth to the opinions of others, as it will only leave you desperate for approval and at the mercy of the market and other people's judgments.
59:28 - 1:02:39 (03:10)
Summary
Mike Grogan advises against externalizing your self-worth to the opinions of others, as it will only leave you desperate for approval and at the mercy of the market and other people's judgments.
ChapterBuilding Integrity and Self-Worth
Episode#589 - 14 Lessons from 5 Years Of Modern Wisdom
PodcastModern Wisdom
Striving to maintain virtuous, honorable and integral behavior, keeping promises to oneself, and doing challenging and difficult things as per planned, one could earn pride and self-esteem.
1:02:39 - 1:04:56 (02:16)
Summary
Striving to maintain virtuous, honorable and integral behavior, keeping promises to oneself, and doing challenging and difficult things as per planned, one could earn pride and self-esteem. One should continue doing things that enable them to feel proud of themselves to keep developing confidence in oneself.
ChapterBuilding Integrity and Self-Worth
Episode#589 - 14 Lessons from 5 Years Of Modern Wisdom
PodcastModern Wisdom
The Tocqueville paradox is discussed by the speaker in relation to how thought leaders and their fans have a unique middle ground now that wasn't present before.
1:04:57 - 1:06:20 (01:22)
Summary
The Tocqueville paradox is discussed by the speaker in relation to how thought leaders and their fans have a unique middle ground now that wasn't present before. He uses Gwendo Bogle as an example of how someone of renown is now accessible to anyone, making it possible to be both a friend and a fanboy of their work.