CxD #159 👩🎤; 📚; 🗣; 🥡; 📈
1. Another show you should watch if you care about a really creative and open and soul-searching process of dealing with a serious life trauma.
2. I’m doubling down on reminding anyone interested in Character that reading is one of the most direct routes to exploring parts of yourself you never knew existed. Here’s an excellent new guide in case you’re looking for some new ideas:
3. What happens if you start speaking truthfully?
Speak the Truth but leave immediately after.
4. Or, if you’re a restaurant owner, you might try this:
Result: “In the past, Mr. Fei’s unremitting candor has gotten him into trouble. When he worked in information technology and told colleagues that their computer networks weren’t that great, he was advised to be more diplomatic.
But ever since an admiring customer posted AuntDai’s menu on Twitter on Jan. 10, extolling its “extremely honest” owner, he can barely keep up with demand for his takeout meals.
If you could tell someone the truth and have it turn out way better than you imagined, what would that look? What’s stopping you? Note: Truth telling with wisdom, that remains relational, is different from Truth vomitting on someone; note the difference.
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6. In my other secret life, I help people gain an understanding of stocks and the stock market for the purpose of gaining enough money to exchange it for Time, our most precious and slippery resource. If I know you well already and if you trust me, feel free to inquire about how and what I do; I still have about 10 slots open.
Anyway, I’ve been immersed in the $Gamestop saga, which if you don’t know what that is at this point, maybe best to stay clear of it. But if you do know, I think you’ll appreciate this reddit post:
