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Ego Deconstruction: Balancing Praise and Criticism

In 'Donas da Voz,' Kelly Gusmão shares how to maintain a middle path in career and life, avoiding being swayed by praise or shaken by criticism.

Learn from Kelly Gusmão the importance of not being dazzled by praise or disheartened by criticism. In 'Donas da Voz,' she explains how ego deconstruction is key to balance and maintaining your purpose. Discover the middle path for a solid personal and professional journey.

In the 'Donas da Voz' videocast, guest Kelly Gusmão shares an essential life philosophy for women seeking success and well-being: ego deconstruction. Livia Matos welcomes Kelly for a deep conversation about how balancing praise and criticism is crucial to staying focused on one's purpose and building a solid career path.

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Emotional Balance: Kelly Gusmão's Middle Path

Kelly Gusmão reflects on the great responsibility of being a female role model in the financial market, something she lacked in her youth. Inspired by Buddhist philosophy, she constantly seeks the middle path, a state of balance that prevents both being dazzled by praise and being shaken by criticism. According to Kelly, life will offer us many applauses, but also boos, and how we react to them defines our journey.

Ego Deconstruction: Balancing Praise and Criticism

Dealing with Praise and Criticism: Stay Grounded

It's easy to get carried away by praise. However, Kelly warns that excessive vanity can leave us vulnerable. If we drop our guard, life can deliver an unexpected "right hook." Similarly, an excess of criticism can make a woman "wither," losing her self-esteem and straying from her original purpose. The secret, therefore, is not to ignore, but to not be dazzled nor be shaken.

Ego Deconstruction to Maintain Purpose

Ego deconstruction is key to navigating these challenges. It allows a woman to remain centered, connected to her true purpose, regardless of external circumstances. This process of self-knowledge and resilience ensures that neither the peaks of success nor the valleys of difficulties divert her from her path.

The modern woman's journey demands resilience and self-knowledge. Kelly Gusmão's message is an invitation to reflect on how we deal with external validation and adversities, always seeking balance for a full life with purpose.

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