The more thin-skinned you are, the faster you can climb. The more thick-skinned you are, the longer you can stay on top. Boom-bust=thin skin
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thin-skin meaning you care more about what others think so care more about climbing social hierarchies?
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I was thinking more of imagined or actual slights festering and creating more stores of driving resentment to fuel you...
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yeah that's basically what I was thinking. Most social climbing is built off resentment/disdain for others, "I'm better than you", etc.
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. Superego: "You are garbage, kid." Id: "I AM BETTER THAN YOU." Ego: "Objectively, going by evidence, I'm much worse than him."

