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Lying Down In Public To Learn Discomfort
- Sam lay down in Union Square to practice recognizing arbitrary public discomfort and noticed his body instantly demanded he stand.
- The exercise showed that most public anxiety is internal and that people rarely judge you as much as you imagine.
Learning From Cofounder Resentment
- After leaving his prior startup Sam realized he had held cofounder resentments and lacked language to address them earlier.
- He now practices direct conversations with his Levels cofounder to surface and resolve tensions quickly.
Name Emotions Early To Avoid Resentment
- When you feel unexplained frustration at work, immediately flag the emotion and invite diagnosis instead of letting resentment grow.
- Use simple, non-accusatory language to surface feelings and enable incremental improvements.



