Thomas Thatcher
π€ SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
It just keeps spreading and spreading and spreading.
So not only did it hurt the relationships with my spouse and then hurt the relationship with my family, but because I had that attitude and was taking that idea that the world's done me wrong and I'm a victim and all of those types of things, then it would extend to my friendships and my outside relationships where it got to be where I then started to really blame myself
and cause isolation.
And that's when it got very, very severe.
Absolutely.
No, no question about it.
The ego becomes in the driver's seat and it starts to say, now, whoa, whoa, whoa.
Don't let anybody take this from you.
You're owed this.
You deserve this.
And you're right about this.
And I'll be happy to give anybody a beaker or any type of surprise, any type of prize they want.
for the ability of being right, because being right is truly the booby prize in life.
I can go into the end of this world and I could say to God who will judge me or whatever and say, yeah, but I was right about this situation.
Well, yeah, but what'd you accomplish?
I didn't accomplish anything, but I was right.
I was right.
So people get into that idea that right is so important and that there's so much value in being right.
If I was to pull up your resume or my resume, would you want something that says, well, Morgan was right.
Morgan was right about this argument.