Identity feels like something you have.
It is more often something you are performing.
A version shaped by approval, repeated until it hardens, adapted to every room until the adaptation becomes the person.
Most people do not choose who they become.
They become whoever survived the longest.
Metaphors We Live By: Self, Ego, & Becoming is a collection of forty essays examining how identity forms, how the ego protects itself, and what it costs to become someone different from the person you were quietly trained to be.
Inside, you will explore:
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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Identity feels like something you have.It is more often something you are performing.A version shaped by approval, repeated until it hardens, adapted to every room until the adaptation becomes the person.Most people do not choose who they become.>Metaphors We Live By: Self, Ego, & Becoming is a collection of forty essays examining how identity forms, how the ego protects itself, and what it costs to become someone different from the person you were quietly trained to be.Inside, you will explore: - Why the mask you wear long enough eventually teaches you a new face- How approval gradually becomes the architecture of identity- Why the ego protects its story more fiercely than it protects the truth- How a single moment can split a person into before and after- Why becoming requires letting something go that once felt like you- What remains when the version people know finally stops being enoughThis is not a self-help book.>It is a series of observations about the invisible forces that shape who people become. And what it costs to become someone different from the person you were quietly trained to be.For those in the middle of becoming.Or wondering how they arrived at who they are. Artikel-Nr. 9798198867888
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