本文声优:谢侃
1. Life is not fair.
生活是不公平的
Life conspires to consistently bring unexpected problems.
生活总会用各种方法给你带来意料之外的问题。
I can either choose to accept this and work through it or I can fight, ignore and live an average life.
我可以选择同意近况,然后想方法解决它;或者,我也可以挣扎、无视,然后过着平庸的一生。
2. Fight your instinct.
战胜你的本能
This is the tool that made our ancestors survival possible.
(胆怯)是大家祖先的存活工具。
Your brain is responsible for detecting negative signs and signs of danger so that you can flee.
你的大脑会侦查周遭的负面信息和危险信号,叫你可以逃跑。
This is what made our ancestors survival possible. Unfortunately, we inherited this instinct and it activates everytime we try something new.
这使大家祖先得以幸存。但不幸的是,大家把这个本能继承了下来,并且每次尝试新东西的时候都会激活它。
3. Make friends with your fear.
与恐惧做朋友
There is no magic cure to fear.
世上没治愈恐惧的灵药。
Fear will never dissappear, and what sets out the extraordinary from the ordinary is their ability to act despite that awful fear.
恐惧从来不会消失,而“卓越的人”与“一般人”有什么区别就是他们能顶着巨大的恐惧采取行动。
4. As long as you are nice, things usually go well.
只须你为人友善,事情一般都非常顺利
90% of people can't reject a kind person.
90%的人都没办法拒绝一个友善的人。
Emerson once said “the whole world loves a lover”.
艾默生过去说:“全世界都会爱上一个了解爱的人。”
Try it. It's so difficult for people to reject you when you're all goody and seem so harmless.
试一试吧。当你表现出由内而外的友善、并且没任何攻击性的时候,大家非常难拒绝你。
5. Most people want to connect.
其实大多数人是期望和人交流的
The truth is that people are more open to connect than you think.
事实是,大伙其实比你想的更想与人交流。
There are a lot of people around you who want to connect but are just scared as you are.
你身边有不少人和你一样渴望与人打造关系,而且也和你一样害怕。
6. You can't please everyone.
你没方法取悦所有人
The thing is that no matter how sweet, funny, smart, awful or whatever kind of person you are, 90% of the world will ignore you, some of the rest will love you and the rest will hate you.
事实是,不管你多么贴心、有趣、机智、威严或如何,世界上90%的人其实是看不见你的。剩下的那10%当中,有一部分会喜欢你,而剩下的人则会讨厌你。
So, You’re free to be weird.
所以,你有权维持特立独行。
As the saying goes- those who matter don't mind and those that mind don't matter.
正如俗语所说:那些对你来讲要紧的人,不会在意;那些在意的人,对你来讲无关紧要。
7. There is no universal confidence.
无人在所有地方都自信
True confidence comes from practicing and mastering an act.
真的的自信来源于训练与熟练。
Social skill is just a skill like any other and all I have to do to become a pro is practice.
社交方法就和其他所有方法一样,假如你想成为达人,你需要做的只有“训练,训练,再训练”。
(翻译:Maxxie)