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There's particular kind of crisis that successful people rarely talk about: the moment when identity you've built so carefully begins to feel like prison. You've done everything right. You claimed your territory. You built recognition. You became known for something specific. People seek you

In Cialdini's Influence, he writes about unintended consequences—how actions designed to create one outcome often produce opposite. The person who tries too hard to be liked becomes off-putting. The brand that screams "authentic" feels manufactured. The expert who constantly proves their expertise appears insecure. Personal