It's a superpower

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One of the best advice I got during my initial sessions of therapy is that:"Just because a thought occurred in your head doesn't mean that you have to accept it as truth. Our mind is known are well-known for making stuff up."

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I usually think of lots of different possibilities but most of them aren't good. I know that at most one can be right but what if I'm right about one of the bad ones?

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This describes every “empath” I’ve ever known.

“You’re feeling angry, aren’t you?” No, ma’am, my eyebrows are naturally arched. It’s genetic.

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Our minds are remarkably bad at estimating probabilities because they are always operating on limited information combined with high bias.

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Waves in the Ocean

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There is a certain level of arrogance with introverts in that they assume a lot of things about people without first engaging with them. I speak as one myself

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I agree. We really should stop making assumptions. But, it is a skill that must be practiced. Mindfulness helped me a lot.

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A great way to put it.

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Pattern recognition is very much in our DNA, it takes a lot of effort to put aside your own instincts.

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Yeah but the patterns that some of us train on might just be noise

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The hold grail of social media addicts!