thinking about an example i saw last night of someone stating one of their opinions and then straightforwardly that this opinion is bad and just how bizarrely healthy that feels
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“I have often wondered how it is that every man loves himself more than all the rest of men, but yet sets less value on his own opinion of himself than on the opinion of others.” —Marcus Aurelius


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i could tell him why, but, y'know, spoilers also he has the tone of a guy who isn't actually wondering why, he's just calling it dumb, so fuck him
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To exchange goods, services, and information with at least one other person depends vitally on what others think of you. In fact, unless you're a mendicant monk, what others think of you is, at least in the above respects, the MOST important thing.
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The trick is to recognize whose feedback to value, and whose to ignore.
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