fromPsychology Today1 month agoWhy Do You Have to Be So Mean?When a person's self-concept is impaired, the 'self' is always vulnerable. Moreover, those with a vulnerable self-concept may misperceive the actions of others and attribute malicious intent where none exists.Mental health
Retirementfromwww.theguardian.com1 month agoFrom corner office to crossroads: navigating purpose and identity after retirement | Gaynor Parkin and Dave WinsboroughRetirement can lead to profound emotional and cognitive challenges, particularly in redefining identity and purpose after a career.
PsychologyfromPsychology Today1 month agoAre You Independent or Interdependent?Construal of self varies from independent to interdependent, shaped by cultural influences on self-view and relationships.
MindfulnessfromPsychology Today1 month agoThe First Stage of Enlightenment: A Psychological ApproachFour stages guide progression from initial awakening to full enlightenment by dissolving the self-concept.
MindfulnessfromPsychology Today2 months agoThe Critical Thinking Traps in PerfectionismPerfectionists often unfairly place the burden of proof onto others to prove that they're worthy.
Mental healthfromPsychology Today4 months agoYour Self-Talk is Your Destiny-These 3 Words Matter MostYour inner dialogue influences your self-concept and future.Powerful affirmations like, 'I am' and 'I can' drive personal transformation.Shifting self-talk is crucial for identity and behavior changes.