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If you are threatening yourself with self-hatred and a life of unhappiness unless you achieve your goal, it’s impossible to concentrate on the work in front of you now. You must have some sort of protection from these self-imposed threats. Your healthy survival response (commonly thought of as stress) will not stop until you are safe. You need a commitment to yourself and your innate worth that lets you know that, in spite of any failures, you believe in yourself enough to try again, to get back on this board—or some other board more suited to your unique talents.
The more robust Silver Rule says Do not treat others the way you would not like them to treat you.
Skin in the Game
Nassim Nicholas Taleb
As we shall see, the more we are able to connect our feelings to our own needs, the easier it is for others to respond compassionately.
Nonviolent Communication
Marshall B. Rosenberg
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