The Fear of Criticism: How to Handle Others’ Negativity

The Fear of Criticism: How to Handle Others’ Negativity

What is a fear of criticism? Should you allow others’ opinions to inform your own action? If you’re concerned about being judged, you have a fear of criticism. But in the 10X system, criticism means you’re doing big things and that’s moving in the right direction. Read more about how a fear of criticism is normal, but you should think of criticism as a good thing.

Moral Suasion: Conscience and Intellect Beat Racism

Moral Suasion: Conscience and Intellect Beat Racism

What is moral suasion and how it related to educational suasion? Can either of these ideas help deal with racism or are they ineffective? Moral suasion is the idea that if you appeal to the consciences and intellect of White people, they won’t be racist. Unfortunately, this doesn’t work because of the nature of racist ideas and because it doesn’t tackle the predominant problem of racist policies. Keep reading to better understand moral suasion and why it doesn’t work.

Fear of Risk: Pushing Past Fear to Do Big Things

Fear of Risk: Pushing Past Fear to Do Big Things

What is the fear of risk? How can fear be a good thing and how can it inhibit you from achieving success? In The 10X Rule, Grant Cardone says that fear can be helpful for pushing you farther and helping you know that you’re on the right track. But you can’t let a fear of risk prevent your progress. Keep reading to understand why a fear of risk is healthy and how to push past the fear.

The Culture of Poverty Theory is Based in Racism

The Culture of Poverty Theory is Based in Racism

What is the culture of poverty theory? How does it differ from the cycle of poverty? In How to Be an Antiracist, Ibram X. Kendi emphasizes the importance of understanding racist policies and their impacts. The culture of poverty theory explains Black poverty through cultural racism, while the cycle of poverty is about the racist policies that keep poverty in place. Read more about the culture of poverty theory versus the cycle of poverty.

Plant-Based Diet and Weight Loss: Do Veggies Work?

Plant-Based Diet and Weight Loss: Do Veggies Work?

What is the relationship between a plant-based diet and weight loss? What does The 4-Hour Body say about the health benefits of a plant-based diet? A plant-based diet and weight loss can go hand-in-hand if you do it right. Eating a plant-based diet for weight loss is the second phase of the diet in The 4-Hour Body. Read more about The 4-Hour Body, the health benefits of a plant-based diet, and weight loss.