Jason Capital - Higher Status

contract more diseases, and recover more slowly
than animals with higher status. Humans are no
different. You will live longer, be healthier, and have
more energy.
• Increased loyalty from loved ones: Whether you’re
a man or woman, you’ll be able to inspire unwavering
loyalty and devotion from your significant other.
The harsh truth is people rarely leave high-status
people: they leave low-status people.
Don’t be hypnotized by the mainstream media into thinking
that higher status means possessing scarce resources
like a Lamborghini, Rolex watch, or a $5,000 Chanel
bag. That is complete bullshit. Status must be learned,
not purchased. Dr. Buss says, point blank, “Status and
possession of resources are separate qualities.” I can’t
state it any clearer myself.
Many of my clients ask me if they are too old to become
high status. They fear that old dogs can’t learn new tricks.
Again, that’s bullshit. Neuroscience has discovered that
the human brain is highly plastic, meaning it can be
re-formed and new behaviors can be learned at any age.
Status is all about behaviors. We’re not going to think our
way into a new way of acting: we’re going to act our way
into a new way of living. It doesn’t matter if you’ve spent
all sixty years of your life being low status. Give me a few
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