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Podcast: Work On Your Game: Discipline, Structure, and Execution Under Pressure
Episode: #3574: Private Truth ≠Public Acceptance
Description: Private truth and public acceptance are not the same thing. In this episode, I break down the gap between what you know is true and what you’re allowed to say in certain spaces. There are things you could defend all day long, but you stay quiet because you understand how the room will react.
Being correct does not mean you’ll be accepted. Groups care more about feelings and permission than they care about facts. I explain why people confuse what is socially approved with what is actually true, and how that confusion can cost you if you’re not pa...