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Something You Should Know

How to Effectively Grow Your Self-Confidence & Why Intelligent People Do Dumb Things

Something You Should Know

Mike Carruthers | OmniCastMedia

Education, Social Sciences, Self-improvement, Science, Health & Fitness

4.54.3K Ratings

🗓️ 12 August 2019

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

Can your boss spy on you? You bet! This episode explains just how far an employer can go to keep tables on you and what you are up to. http://workrights.us/ Do you have a lot of self-confidence? Could you use a little more? We probably all could and Lana Otoya author of The Mindset of Self Confidence: Why Self Confidence Has Nothing to Do with Speaking Up or Standing Straight (https://amzn.to/2yKXqWu) joins me to explain how self-confidence works, what it is and how to develop more of it.   Are you religious? If not, you might want to be? Listen as I discuss the amazing health benefits that happen when you believe in a religion. Duke Johnson, M.D. author of “Optimal Health” Intelligence is a funny thing. Sure, it’s good to be smart but there is also a down side. David Robson is a journalist for for the BBC, the Atlantic, and New Scientist and he is also author of the book The Intelligence Trap: The Intelligence Trap: Why Smart People Make Dumb Mistakes (https://amzn.to/2YRNYLz). He joins me to explain just what intelligence is and how (and when) being intelligent can be a bad thing. This Week’s Sponsors -Embark Dog DNA Test Kit. Go to www.Embarkvet.com and use Promo code SOMETHING to save 15%. -SimpliSafe. Go to www.SimpliSafe.com/SOMETHING to get free shipping and a money-back guarantee! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Today on something you should know, your boss has the right to spy on you.

0:49.0

I'll tell you just how far they can go.

0:52.0

Then, self-confidence, how to feel more of it and project it out to the world.

0:57.0

So the best way on becoming more confident is by working on your inner dialogue that involves, like, you know, I'm not judging others.

1:05.0

Everyone has their strengths and weaknesses. And when you can do that to others in your own head, you'll find that it's a lot easier to put yourself out there.

1:13.0

Then, the health benefits of having a religious belief. It's really amazing. And to look at your intelligence.

1:20.0

Yes, it's great to be smart, but there are dangers as well.

1:25.0

People who are very intelligent, if they don't have the kind of checks and balances to ensure that applying that intelligence correctly, can actually be even more wrong than people who are less intelligent, and actually lead us to make some really disastrous errors.

1:39.0

All this today on something you should know.

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