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The Hidden War Inside You: How Self-Hate Drives Your Pursuit of Perfection (Karen Horney)

Neurosis and Human Growth: The Struggle Toward Self-Realization

Karen Horney

Discover the shocking truth behind your relentless drive for success and perfection. This video unpacks Karen Horney's classic book 'Neurosis and Human Growth: The Struggle Toward Self-Realization'. It reveals how childhood anxiety creates a 'pride system' that traps you in a cycle of impossible standards and self-contempt. You'll learn why the more you chase glory, the more you hate yourself—and how to break free. No academic jargon, just raw insights into the psychology of human growth.