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Admiration is the polar opposite of envy—we are acknowledging people’s achievements, celebrating them, without having to feel insecure.
The Laws of Human Nature (2018)
Creating this feeling of validation is the golden key that will unlock people’s defenses. And we cannot survive and thrive in this highly competitive world without possessing such a power.
The Laws of Human Nature (2018)
Learn to measure the people you deal with by the depth of their soul, and if possible associate as much as you can with those of the expansive variety.
The Laws of Human Nature (2018)
If possible, avoid deep contact with those whose time frame is narrow, who are in continual react mode, and strive to associate with those with an expanded awareness of time.
The Laws of Human Nature (2018)
See through their narrative and their shrewd attempts at distraction. They will often present themselves as holier-than-thou or as the victim of other people’s malice. The louder they proclaim their convictions, the more certain you can be they’re hiding something.
The Laws of Human Nature (2018)
In human culture, we can see a phenomenon—changes in fashions and styles—that at first glance might appear trivial, but that in fact is quite profound, revealing a deep and fascinating part of human nature. Look at clothing styles, for instance. In the stores or in fashion shows we can perhaps detect some trends and changes from a few months before, but they are usually subtle.
The Laws of Human Nature (2018)