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Stop Giving People Control Over Your Life | The Philosophy of Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
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林宜悉 posted on 2025/07/17Ever feel like you're not in control of your own life? This video dives into the powerful philosophy of Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, exploring the concept of locus of control and how taking personal responsibility can be incredibly empowering! You'll pick up advanced vocabulary and gain a whole new perspective on your mindset, all while learning about a fascinating historical figure.
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mindset
US /ˈmaɪndset/
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UK /ˈmaɪndset/
- Noun
- Way someone things about something
- A mental attitude that determines how a person will interpret and respond to situations.
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US /ˈfɪɡjɚ/
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UK /ˈfiɡə/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To appear in a game, play or event
- To calculate how much something will cost
- Noun
- Your body shape
- Numbers in a calculation
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US /ˈdɛdɪˌketɪd/
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UK /'dedɪkeɪtɪd/
- Transitive Verb
- To state a person's name in book, song, in respect
- To give your energy, time, etc. completely
- Adjective
- Devoted to a task or purpose; having single-minded loyalty or integrity.
- Designed for or devoted to a specific purpose or task.
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US /ˌsɪtʃuˈeʃən/
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- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Place, position or area that something is in
- An unexpected problem or difficulty
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