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Oct 13, 2022 12 tweets 3 min read Read on X
Before you buy another book, here are the TOP 10 books you must read..once in a lifetime :

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Flow, the psychology of optimal experience :
The how of happiness
Authentic Happiness
Flourish
Grit
Love 2.0
Happiness, unlocking the mysteries of psychological wealth
Mindset, the new psychology of success
Stumbling on Happiness
The happiness advantage
Let me know what's your favorite in the comments.

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8 things you should tell yourself every morning :
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2. I need to give myself credit for my great efforts
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6 psychology tricks for everyday life 🧵
1. If someone insults you …

Pause for a second, look at him, and say “are you ok?”

That should disarm him/her
2. If you need someone's help…

Start your phrase with the words “I need your help”

People feel validated when needed and hate guilt for not reaching out.
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Michael Jordan is the best basketball player in history.

But it was his midset what set him apart.

3 Mind-hacks used by Michael Jordan for superhuman focus :
1. Focused anger

There are several anecdotes of Jordan making up stories about his oponents in order to get angry at them.

He even convinced himself that a rookie trash talked him (which never happened) as motivation.
MJ was a master at using anger as a tool to get more focused.

He needed that inner fire by putting himself into the most competitive environment.
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Sep 29, 2022
Self-talk that will Hack your Brain

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What we say to ourselves gets imprinted into our subconscious. We can't afford to have negative self-talk.

Do the opposite, speak to yourself in a kind way.

Use these highly effective phrases and reprogram your mind in 30 days:
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Everything seems possible.
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“Nosedive” was featured on Black Mirror Season 3.

It will change how you feel about the future

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Nosedive is based upon the concept of “Hyperreality”, proposed by french sociologist Jean Baudrillard in his book “Simulacra and Simulation”.

Even though the book was published in 1981, some of its proposals were almost prophetical, as we get closer to that state.
Social media highly relates to this concept (as exposed in "Social Dilemma", which I'll cover in another thread.)

Black Mirror’s “Nosedive” is the perfect example, here’s why:
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If you feel like Giving Up, open this:

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1. Don’t quit

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If you’re sure of what you’re doing, keep going.
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Tell them about your situation if you are lucky enough to have good friends. They’ll cheer you up.

NOTE: Never tell anyone who is envious/jealous about your plans.
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