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Sep. 16, 2026
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Unmasking False Confidence
In this talk Gen Demo helps us understand the difference between deluded pride and true self-confidence
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Inner strength and confidence
Gen Demo
In this talk Gen Demo helps us understand the difference between deluded pride and true self-confidence. This episode explores how exaggerating our qualities leads to insecurity and critical mind towards others. On the other hand true confidence gives us freedom to learn, grow, improve and feel comfortable about who we are. Learn to spot the difference and start building something real! Based on the book 
How to Understand the Mind by Geshe Kelsang Gyatso.
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