Ray Dalio
👤 SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
That's a winning strategy.
So if you step back from that and you write, okay, what happened to you?
What happened to you is what we're talking about.
You went above yourself, okay?
So you exemplify it.
Okay, here are the things.
You went above yourself.
Now you could have had the ego thing, the big O barrier.
Okay, the ego barrier is gonna be the thing that's sort of gonna kill you.
Then by reconciling what your subliminal desires were, okay, I wanna be judged as smart.
And then connecting that with your intellect and saying, okay, now intellect, what is really going on here?
Okay.
And then to be able to step out of that.
Now, you just did it alone, but you could do it with others and it's even better.
And so you figure out, oh, okay, this is that.
Here's what the choices are.
Here's how reality works.
And so I'm just saying you did what we were talking about, right?
And if everybody gets that and really understands how to go do that, the two big things is how do you get your alignment of your lower level you with your upper level you?
How do you get past your ego and your blind spot?