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You cannot exercise authority over your thinking if you do not trust your own cognitive processes. Self-trust is the emotional foundation of self-authority.
Self-trust is not built through affirmation — it is built through keeping promises to yourself and accumulating evidence that your judgment is reliable.
Consistently caving to pressure erodes self-trust and eventually self-respect.