Leadership in a Nutshell

118. Why Do I Take Things So Personally?


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In this episode of the Leadership In A Nutshell Podcast, Do you sometimes ask yourself? Why do you take things personally? As humans, we have a tendency to jump to conclusions, and with it comes negativity. Join us today as we talk about why we take things personally.

Highlights:

[00:05 - 06:00] How Taking Things Personally Undermines Confidence

  • How taking things personally can undermine confidence and lead to negative outcomes.
  • You check with yourself regularly and focus on the positive.
  • Kenny shares a story about how he accidentally hurt one of his friends and how he dealt with the situation.

[06:01 - 14:31] 4 Ways to Take Things Personally Less

  • When taking something personally, it's not in alignment with abundance.
  • When taking things personally you should be questioning your belief, such as “what do you mean by that”
  • Be busy building your own freedom and life instead of caring about what other people are doing.
  • Stop giving away your power of feeling.
  • It’s not about you it’s a reflection of them

[14:32 - 17:16] Closing Segment

  • Final Notes

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If somebody's judging you, then you're taking it personally. It's never about you. And when you realize that, there's no reason to take something personally, if somebody said something it's not about you, if somebody did something, it's not about you..” - Kenny Chapman

 

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