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🗓️ 17 January 2022
⏱️ 3 minutes
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0:00.0 | Many of us are already planning our New Year's resolutions to work out more in 2023. |
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0:29.9 | I'm Gretchen Rubin and this is a little happier. |
0:33.0 | I love new words and phrases, such as doom scrolling and stacation. |
0:38.1 | And one of my favorite neologisms is the humble brag. |
0:42.4 | A humble brag is quote, an apparently modest or self-deprecating statement |
0:47.6 | whose actual purpose is to draw attention to something of which one is proud. |
0:52.0 | So, if you want a brag, but you want to do it in a way that makes you seem modest, |
0:56.9 | or if you gripe about something that's actually enviable, that's humble bragging. |
1:02.2 | For instance, saying something like, oh, this red carpet scene is so boring, |
1:07.3 | or I'm such a slob that I spent only an hour at the gym today. |
1:11.2 | Along the same lines, I've coined the term the humble vein, |
1:16.1 | but at least I think I've coined it. |
1:18.3 | When you make a point of your admirable humility, or when you're self-effacing in a way |
1:23.3 | that assumes that your achievement or status is greater than it is. |
1:27.9 | For instance, someone once told me, despite all my success in my career, |
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