The Power of Self-Awareness (ft. Hank Green!)

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In this episode, I went to visit Hank Green to test his self-awareness – how much someone’s views of themself are in touch with what they’re actually like. It’s also called self-knowledge or private self-consciousness.

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REFERENCES 📚

Joseph Luft, An Introduction to Group Dynamics:

People who had greater self-awareness of their feelings and motivations had better psychological well-being:


Self-awareness was also linked to better interpersonal relationships:


Self-awareness can also be an important predictor of successful leadership:

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