You’re Good Enough, You’re Smart Enough, And Doggone It, Self-Affirmation May Be A Terrible Idea

If you’ve attended a corporate retreat in the past 20 years, there is a very good chance that you did a few trust falls, drank too many cups of lukewarm coffee, and received a bit of coaching in the mysterious art of self-affirmation. Self-affirmation gained notoriety in 1988, when Stanford …