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title: "Robert Nikic: Who Are You Hiding the Problem From? | Problems Pay"
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# Robert Nikic: Who Are You Hiding the Problem From? | Problems Pay

When you hide a problem, who are you hiding it from? A Problems Pay Short from Chapter 2 (Say It Out Loud) of Problems Pay, written and narrated by Robert Nikic.

- Published: 2026-11-02
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/shorts/3Kas3VfMH8k
- Watch: https://robertnikic.com/media/problems-pay-who-are-you-hiding-the-problem-from

## Transcript

When you hide a problem, who are you hiding it from? Yourself. That's all you're doing. And when you hide it from yourself, you're never going to fix it, because your brain learns to justify it. It decides that was okay. And you're bound to repeat it. The same problem, over and over, growing a little each time, and you're growing in deficit right along with it.