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The General Lies You Tell Yourself and Others to Keep You From Success

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Losing love and the general lies we tell ourselves
Losing love and the general lies we tell ourselves
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Losing love and the general lies we tell ourselves
November 19, 2017

There’s a great lie many of us use throughout life called a quantifier.

A quantifier indicates the quantity of something. Anytime you insert quantifiers in a statement about what you can or can’t do, you may inadvertently limit your capacity to succeed.

Here are some examples:

“Everyone knows that won’t work” 
“He is always mad at me” 
“I can’t do that because no one would like it” [Read more…]

Filed Under: Behavior, Beliefs, Deception, Lying, Thinking Tagged With: communication, language, The General Lies You Tell Yourself and Others to Keep You From Success

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