A guide to rational living
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Read on Hacker NewsReading this reminded me of Ellis and Harper's concept of Core Irrational Beliefs, from their book " A Guide to Rational Living " ( http://books.google.com/books?id=3JB9sLEV-SoC&dq=isbn:08... ): " Everyone I meet must treat me just the way I like; otherwise, they are completely worthless! " The key, of course, is to recognize when you're reacting to those kinds of mental triggers and change your attitude and manner accordingly (which is easier said than done).
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