Stephen RichardsHumans, unlike Jedi, are powerfully afraid of rejection. We do not survive well alone, so humans as a species are especially vulnerable to thoughts that make us afraid the rest of the “tribe” will desert us to die a sad, lonely death.
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Humans, unlike Jedi, are powerfully afraid of rejection. We do not survive well alone, so humans as a species are especially vulnerable to thoughts that make us afraid the rest of the “tribe†will desert us to die a sad, lonely death. This is true even when we have an obvious and legitimate reason to feel rejected.
Source: Develop Jedi Selfconfidence: Unleash The Force Within You
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