Do What You Are
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Printer-friendly version| Title | Do What You Are |
| Publication Type | Book |
| Pub Year | 1995 |
| Authors | Tieger, P. D., & Barron-Tieger B. |
| Publisher | Little Brown & Co (P) |
| Keywords | false self, group, role |
| Notes | role"Pressure to be what you aren't can cause lifelong confusion. If you are obliged to fit into a certain group mentality that really doesn't suit you (this could be a family dynamic, a school or community setting, or a professional environment), you may end up denying your true nature and not enjoying your required role. If you spend twenty years at a job you don't enjoy, you may end up not only out of touch with your natural interests but--even worse--with a distorted view of your own competence." (p. 90) |
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