Clinical psychology axiom: everybody's behavior makes sense from their point of view; they're not intentionally trying to hurt themselves or others, but they're processing different information or have access to different information, which explains why understanding their perspective is essential.

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Speaker

Shane Parrish

Evidence Quote

“everybody's behavior makes sense from their point of view so if you understand their point of view like they're not doing anything intentionally to hurt other people”

Source

A Masterclass on Leadership | Stanley McChrystal | Knowledge Project 132— The Knowledge Project Podcast
Created: 8/11/2026, 1:19:19 AM

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