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Scenario

Why deflating ego feels necessary

My wealthy brother-in-law was bragging about his new car so I congratulated him on his successful midlife crisis and asked if it came with a warranty.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The impulse to puncture others' pretensions often serves a social function of maintaining humility and connection.

Your guide for this
Nas
Nas works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Trickster figures across traditions?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

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