Brain Food: A Hunger for Excellence
If everyone likes you, you're doing something wrong.
Every time someone disapproves of you, your brain registers it as a survival threat. Evolution wired us to believe that rejection equals death. If the tribe kicked you out, you didn't survive the winter.
But the world has changed. Being disliked is necessary to live a meaningful life.
The cost of... See more
Every time someone disapproves of you, your brain registers it as a survival threat. Evolution wired us to believe that rejection equals death. If the tribe kicked you out, you didn't survive the winter.
But the world has changed. Being disliked is necessary to live a meaningful life.
The cost of... See more