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Something Is Very Wrong With Modern Life - Arthur Brooks - #1109
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How Your Weaknesses Become Strengths
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The traits that generate public success — resilience, hypervigilance, relentless drive — are inseparable from their private costs. Being grateful for weaknesses, not just strengths, is the pro move. [1] — Arthur Brooks "Chris Williamson's hypervigilance looks like decisiveness in the boardroom and anxiety in the bedroom. A Navy SEAL's refusal to quit made h…" 45:52
Chris Williamson's hypervigilance looks like decisiveness in the boardroom and anxiety in the bedroom. A Navy SEAL's refusal to quit made his career and trapped him in a toxic marriage for a decade. Strengths and weaknesses are not two sides of a coin — they are the same piece of metal.