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Strength is calm

Calm is the strong one in the room.

SEWe reviewed the research on it.Being honest about yourself

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Framework 288 · in one look
How to use it

Strength is taking criticism, staying calm when it's loud, bouncing back and caring about people. Loud cars, put-downs and chasing status are insecurity.

How sure we are

S Evidence: strong. Large trials or many studies, pointing the same way.

E Evidence: built from practice. What works for coaches and practitioners. Labelled that way.

Sources

Conformity to some masculine norms (self-reliance, power over women, "playboy") linked with poorer mental health (Wong et al. 2017, meta-analysis) · Greene's inner citadel (🟠).

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