The Potential Paradox

The Potential Paradox

Why Self-Awareness is the Most Underrated Superpower

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Idris Elijah
Apr 08, 2025
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Ever wonder why some people seem to 'get' themselves while others don't?

The disparity between people who get themselves versus those who don't is wide. Hence, I often say that people can only meet you as far as they have met themselves. A big indicator of success is how well you know yourself. This also determines how we…

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