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Leslie John

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1180 total appearances

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Hidden Brain
The Cowboy Philosopher

Um, exactly.

Hidden Brain
The Cowboy Philosopher

So the point isn't, we should always share more.

Hidden Brain
The Cowboy Philosopher

Um, in fact, the people that reveal the most wisely, the best revealers are the people that have the most disclosure flexibility.

Hidden Brain
The Cowboy Philosopher

What that means is they have the widest range.

Hidden Brain
The Cowboy Philosopher

They can go from total openness, baby with their spouse to like complete guardedness in like a high stakes negotiation.

Hidden Brain
The Cowboy Philosopher

So it really is about having the range.

Hidden Brain
The Cowboy Philosopher

Now,

Hidden Brain
The Cowboy Philosopher

That being said, yes, I think that I keep discovering more and more benefits of being a bit more open a lot of the time.

Hidden Brain
The Cowboy Philosopher

I think that we should have more tolerance and trust and empathy for people 100%.

Hidden Brain
The Cowboy Philosopher

And I also think that in a lot of situations, we should share more.

Hidden Brain
The Cowboy Philosopher

In fact, one very powerful way of building trust is actually to share, to reveal sensitive information literally builds trust.

Hidden Brain
The Cowboy Philosopher

Tracy, you're normal.

Hidden Brain
The Cowboy Philosopher

I bless you.

Hidden Brain
The Cowboy Philosopher

I love this.

Hidden Brain
The Cowboy Philosopher

It's such an important point.

Hidden Brain
The Cowboy Philosopher

In fact, I asked people, I did a little survey and I asked the nationally representative sample of 300 Americans recently, have you ever enjoyed keeping a secret?

Hidden Brain
The Cowboy Philosopher

And 49% said yes.

Hidden Brain
The Cowboy Philosopher

So about half of the people.

Hidden Brain
The Cowboy Philosopher

And I love keeping secrets too, but there's a difference, right?

Hidden Brain
The Cowboy Philosopher

There are different kinds of secrets.