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James Brennan @ Silicon Canals · 12/13/2025 21:58 EDT

The counterintuitive reason highly successful people rarely give advice

The most accomplished people you know probably dodge your requests for advice, while your feed overflows with "success secrets" from people who've never actually succeeded at anything—and there's a fascinating psychological reason why.

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