Labeling Yourself is Keeping You Down, Do This Instead

Nir Eyal
Psychology of Stuff
4 min readDec 9, 2022

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Labeling yourself has risks. Give yourself space to change and grow.

Recently, after I gave a virtual presentation on my book Indistractable, a listener wrote something in the Zoom chat that drove me bonkers: “This is great but wouldn’t work for me. I’m a Gemini.”

Insert face plant.

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Nir Eyal
Psychology of Stuff

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