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Shade Zahrai

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The Genius Life
544: The #1 Science-Backed Confidence Hack Nobody Teaches | Shade Zahrai, PhD

And not only that, it was for the benefit of everybody.

The Genius Life
544: The #1 Science-Backed Confidence Hack Nobody Teaches | Shade Zahrai, PhD

And so when it comes to acceptance, I don't feel like you had issues with acceptance.

The Genius Life
544: The #1 Science-Backed Confidence Hack Nobody Teaches | Shade Zahrai, PhD

One of the things that I talk about in the book for acceptance is there is this overarching gift

The Genius Life
544: The #1 Science-Backed Confidence Hack Nobody Teaches | Shade Zahrai, PhD

that you can tap into, which allows you to basically forget yourself.

The Genius Life
544: The #1 Science-Backed Confidence Hack Nobody Teaches | Shade Zahrai, PhD

And it's called self-forgetting.

The Genius Life
544: The #1 Science-Backed Confidence Hack Nobody Teaches | Shade Zahrai, PhD

When you do anything for someone else, whether it is a family member, whether it is a community, when you want to be of value and of service, it shrinks that ego voice because acceptance is driven by what will they think about me?

The Genius Life
544: The #1 Science-Backed Confidence Hack Nobody Teaches | Shade Zahrai, PhD

How am I coming across?

The Genius Life
544: The #1 Science-Backed Confidence Hack Nobody Teaches | Shade Zahrai, PhD

How am I perceived?

The Genius Life
544: The #1 Science-Backed Confidence Hack Nobody Teaches | Shade Zahrai, PhD

Do they like me?

The Genius Life
544: The #1 Science-Backed Confidence Hack Nobody Teaches | Shade Zahrai, PhD

Do they love me?

The Genius Life
544: The #1 Science-Backed Confidence Hack Nobody Teaches | Shade Zahrai, PhD

It's very me, me, I, right?

The Genius Life
544: The #1 Science-Backed Confidence Hack Nobody Teaches | Shade Zahrai, PhD

As soon as you go them, her,

The Genius Life
544: The #1 Science-Backed Confidence Hack Nobody Teaches | Shade Zahrai, PhD

It shrinks that part of the voice.

The Genius Life
544: The #1 Science-Backed Confidence Hack Nobody Teaches | Shade Zahrai, PhD

It has this shrinking self effect.

The Genius Life
544: The #1 Science-Backed Confidence Hack Nobody Teaches | Shade Zahrai, PhD

And that's what I was hearing as you were sharing that.

The Genius Life
544: The #1 Science-Backed Confidence Hack Nobody Teaches | Shade Zahrai, PhD

What I loved as well, you said that you had an inventory of your skills.

The Genius Life
544: The #1 Science-Backed Confidence Hack Nobody Teaches | Shade Zahrai, PhD

So if anyone struggles with agency, which means, okay, let, you know what?

The Genius Life
544: The #1 Science-Backed Confidence Hack Nobody Teaches | Shade Zahrai, PhD

I think it's worthwhile.

The Genius Life
544: The #1 Science-Backed Confidence Hack Nobody Teaches | Shade Zahrai, PhD

Let's quickly go through these, some of the attributes and what the most common themes are or habits that come through.

The Genius Life
544: The #1 Science-Backed Confidence Hack Nobody Teaches | Shade Zahrai, PhD

So if we look at acceptance, if someone struggles with acceptance, they tend to fall into the likability trap.