The Advice Paradox: Unseen Habits of Helpfulness

Most people dislike getting unsolicited advice. But at the same time, many people also don't notice their habitual compulsion to do the same thing to others. Why is this? Why do we typically only notice one side of the mirror and not the other?

This pattern can cause resentment and hurt in relationships. People can find it intolerable to listen to the other, while at the same time want support for themselves. Tune in for an inquiry on how to use self-awareness to help with this common human experience.

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All Things Human with Adele Wang

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