Tall Poppy Syndrome/100 tips for better life/Reveal a lie

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Dear all,

Tall Poppy Syndrome is a term used to describe the phenomenon of people being resented, excluded, or criticized for their success. The term comes from the image of a tall poppy, which is a flower that stands out from the rest of the field. In some cultures, tall poppies are cut down to make them the same height as the other flowers. This is seen as a way of preventing anyone from becoming too successful or different.

An analogy for Tall Poppy Syndrome is the "crab bucket" mentality. This is the idea that if one crab tries to escape from a bucket, the other crabs will pull it back down. This is seen as a way of preventing anyone from achieving success, as they will be dragged down by the others.

Tall Poppy Syndrome can have a negative impact on society, as it can discourage people from achieving their full potential. It can also lead to a culture of mediocrity, as people are afraid to stand out or be different.

Here are some examples of Tall Poppy Syndrome:

A student who is praised for their academic achievements is told to "not get too big for their britches."

A successful entrepreneur is criticized for being "greedy" or "selfish."

A politician who is seen as a rising star is attacked by their opponents.

**One Video I Enjoyed**

Seven magic word that reveals a lie.

An effective way of dealing with lies and rather getting the correct answers.

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**Two Tweets I Enjoyed and Liked**

  • 10 Questions to Ask Yourself for Better Results.

    The right questions change our perspective and a new perspective leads to a breakthrough. Let's get to it.

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  • How to unlock Hyperfocus:

    (the 10 rules I used to turn ADHD into a superpower)

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**Three New Websites I Enjoyed and Liked**

  • The Deep Sea is an interactive website that explores the depths of the ocean, from the shallows to the deepest point on Earth. It features information about different deep-sea creatures, as well as stories about human exploration of the deep.

    https://neal.fun/deep-sea/

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  • The Password Game is a web-based game that challenges you to create a strong password that meets a variety of increasingly difficult rules. The game is a humorous take on the often frustrating process of creating secure passwords.

    https://neal.fun/password-game/

Password Game by Neal >> Link

Web Design Museum >> Link

**Three Quotes and Phrases I Liked**

You absolutely need habits to function. You cannot solve every problem in life as if it is the first time it's thrown at you.

A lot of our unhappiness comes from comparing things from the past to the present.

"There is one quality that one must possess to win, and that is definiteness of purpose , the knowledge of what one wants and a burning desire to achieve it."- Napoleon Hill

**Two Write Ups I Enjoyed and Liked**

100 Tips >> Link

Read Books πŸ“š Faster >> Link

**One Photo I Enjoyed and Liked**

a close up of a flower on the ground
Photo by Colin + Meg on Unsplash

Rafflesia, the world's largest flower, is a parasite that grows on vines.

It has a foul odor of rotting meat,

Which attracts flies to pollinate it.

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A perfume for which you may need to take a bank loan.

Stupell Industries Glam Cosmetic Black Gold Watercolor Perfume Bottle.

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