How to let go of being a "good" person — and become a better person Dolly Chugh

What if your attachment to being a "good" person is holding you back from actually becoming a better person? In this accessible talk, social psychologist Dolly Chugh explains the puzzling psychology of ethical behavior — like why it's hard to spot your biases and acknowledge mistakes — and shows how the path to becoming better starts with owning your mistakes. "In every other part of our lives, we give ourselves room to grow — except in this one, where it matters most," Chugh says.

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How to let go of being a "good" person — and become a better person Dolly Chugh is an episode from TED Talks Business by TED.

This episode is 00:11:38 long.

This episode was published on Nov 1, 2018.

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