Jordan Robison

Jordan Robison

Why Being Overly Humble Can Lead to Painful Social Self Defeatism

It's important to be humble. There is such a thing as being too modest. A humbleness that prevents you from getting the credit you deserve.

Jordan A Robison
Jul 26, 2022
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Photo by Nuno Silva / Unsplash

Being humble is one of the pillars of stoicism. A way of life I try to reproduce every day, even if I am not always successful.

There is always value in being humble over…

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