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4 symptoms of dissonance

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Emil
Sep 20, 2023
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What is dissonance?

Dissonance is defined literally as 'lack of harmony'.

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Therefore, in the context of alignment and winning, I view dissonance as a lack of harmony with one's true self.

It is difficult to describe but very common so I believe we have experienced it at one time or another.

It is the low-grade feeli…

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