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Indifference to Reputation

Release the demand to govern another person’s opinion.

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Use when: social anxiety, status, comparison, legacy worry

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What you will do

How this guided practice works

  1. 1
    Name the situation

    Whose opinion is gripping you?

  2. 2
    Record what you notice

    Their opinion, its audience, and you are all transient. What conduct still matters in this moment?

  3. 3
    Choose the next action

    What will you do well without controlling how it is received?