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Alex Hormozi

08/22/23

@ Chris Williamson

Many people pursue societal norms driven by resentment, believing that winning at these norms will justify their feelings and validate their existence.

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23 Harsh Truths Nobody Wants To Admit - Alex Hormozi (4K)

@ Chris Williamson

23 Harsh Truths Nobody Wants To Admit - Alex Hormozi (4K)

08/22/23

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Chris Williamson Cast

12/17/24

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High performers are often driven by a sense of insufficiency, seeking validation and striving to prove their worth to the world.

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Jordan Peterson

11/02/17

@ Jocko Podcast

In a functioning society, people who show effort and competence are valued, and opportunities will open for them. Conversely, those who are bitter and resentful may find doors closed.

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Naval Ravikant

04/01/25

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People often pursue societal expectations or desires influenced by others, leading to unfulfilling lives; it's crucial to think for yourself.

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Lori Gottlieb

04/07/25

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People often seek permission to pursue their desires, which can be stifled by cultural messages that discourage them from wanting more.

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Naval Ravikant

04/01/25

@ Chris Williamson

It's often easier to achieve material desires than to renounce them, and pursuing what you want can be a valid path.

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Naval Ravikant

06/05/19

@ PowerfulJRE

Keeping up with societal expectations can lead to financial strain and prevent you from achieving true happiness.

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Naval Ravikant

04/01/25

@ Chris Williamson

People who have achieved wealth often still seek status, which is a biologically ingrained desire, despite having the financial means already.

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Naval Ravikant

04/01/25

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People often seek status after acquiring wealth, as they are evolutionarily hardwired for status, which has been a part of human nature since the agricultural revolution.

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Peter Thiel

03/23/17

@ Y Combinator

The tendency to view competition as validation is a deep-seated psychological issue that affects many innovators.