The Ruling Faculty (A)

The Part of You That's Been in Charge All Along - Whether You Know it or Not

There is a part of you that never stops working.

It’s something subtle but consequential. A part that assigns meaning to everything that happens to you.

Someone cuts you off on the road.

A message arrives.

A plan falls apart.

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Before you have time to think and before you’ve even registered what’s happened, something in you has already handed down a verdict.

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_{‘'This is terrible.’}

_{‘This is unfair.’}

_{‘This ruins everything.’}

OR,

_{‘This is fine.’}

_{‘I can handle it.’}

_{‘This doesn’t touch me.’}

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This inner talk is something that ultimately affects our outlook and then our actions.

Understanding it can change how you approach each day.

Let’s take a look.