DiscoverThe OptimalWork Podcast[Rebroadcast] How to Stop Justifying Yourself
[Rebroadcast] How to Stop Justifying Yourself

[Rebroadcast] How to Stop Justifying Yourself

Update: 2025-07-07
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#255: When people experience cognitive dissonance — that is, a clash between one’s self-concept and reality — they will tend to favor their self-concept, and can rationalize this bias in a process of self-justification. This process can thwart meaningful personal growth. In this episode, we discuss self-justification, how to identify it and how to overcome it — and a clever way to use it to develop deeper bonds.


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[Rebroadcast] How to Stop Justifying Yourself

[Rebroadcast] How to Stop Justifying Yourself

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