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The Trap of Success A Brutally Candid Guide to Overcoming Your Fears, Finding Significance, and Attaining Profound Success

Gene Hammett

This book is NOT about building a wildly successful business in a traditional sense. And it’s certainly NOT about “How I made millions, and you can too.”

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Digital Social Hour

The book discusses the concept of being trapped in one's false self due to success, where external validation becomes one's identity. It was mentioned in the context of finding purpose after achieving massive wealth.

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And he said that getting caught in success is getting caught in your false self

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The book discusses the concept of being trapped in one's false self due to success, where external validation becomes one's identity. It was mentioned in the context of finding purpose after achieving massive wealth.

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And he said that getting caught in success is getting caught in your false self

Because then people talk to you about oh, you made an exit And that's who you are now

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