They Don't Know You

Your aunt who sees you twice a year makes a comment about your life. Someone at church who barely knows you decides who you are. A coworker forms an opinion based on six months of surface interaction. And somehow, you let their words control your emotions for days.In this episode of The MindShifter Audio Blog, Fatima Bey addresses why we give strangers the remote control to our self-worth and let people who don't know us define who we are. This is about taking back authority over your own identity and recognizing that most opinions are based on ignorance, not knowledge.🔗 Read the full blog post: https://www.fatimabey.com/they-dont-know-youChapters00:00 They Don't Know You00:14 The Opinion That Ruined Your Week01:14 Nobody Took Your Remote Control - You Handed It Over02:05 What Their Opinions Are Actually Based On03:35 Your Belief Dictates Your Behavior04:30 Taking Back the Remote05:11 Why Am I Giving Them the Remote?MindShift MomentsYou gave them the remote control. Nobody took it from you.Just because someone has a title doesn't mean they know you.A pastor, manager, or family member is still just a human with thoughts.Most opinions are based on assumptions, not actual knowledge.Your belief about yourself dictates your behavior.Your behavior determines the direction of your life.Not every opinion deserves your attention.The person who doesn't know your story doesn't get to write your ending.You're building your identity from outside-in when it needs to come from inside-out.Stop giving control to people who aren't qualified to hold it.Quotes"They are just a human with thoughts in their head.""Your belief about yourself dictates your behavior. Your behavior determines the direction of your life.""Not every person who has a thought about you has earned the right to shape how you see yourself.""Why am I giving the remote control to someone who doesn't even know what channel I'm on?"Thank you for listening.© Fatima Bey. All rights reserved.For more MindShifting content and resources: https://www.fatimabey.comSubscribe to The MindShifter Blog: https://www.fatimabey.com/blog1#1701160625Explore MindShift Coaching and other services: https://www.fatimabey.com/mindshift-coachingSupport The MindShifter Audio Blog: https://www.fatimabey.com/audio-blog-support Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.