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minus-squareThe Picard Maneuver@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 months agoBeing able to separate your ego and desire to be right from the learning process is such an important skill.
minus-squareZozano@lemy.lollinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 months agoI remember being stubborn, being proved wrong, continuing to be stubborn, and being proved wrong even harder, in front of others. It’s such a pathetic and embarrassing feeling to be that wrong. I don’t want to be wrong a moment longer than I need to be. There’s no shame in being corrected, but there is in holding on to shit ideas.
Being able to separate your ego and desire to be right from the learning process is such an important skill.
I remember being stubborn, being proved wrong, continuing to be stubborn, and being proved wrong even harder, in front of others.
It’s such a pathetic and embarrassing feeling to be that wrong.
I don’t want to be wrong a moment longer than I need to be.
There’s no shame in being corrected, but there is in holding on to shit ideas.