I’ve added a new category, “Inner Life,” for posts like the last one, that aren’t really philosophy or pure psychology. Here’s an interesting observation that, once I read it (I don’t remember where) I started noticing in people: How one relates to oneself will necessarily spill over into how one relates to others. Personality has [...]
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On Personality
Posted in Inner Life on July 20, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Fromm on Self Awareness
Posted in Inner Life on July 16, 2010 | 6 Comments »
Continuing on the Erich Fromm theme: One cannot learn to concentrate without becoming sensitive to oneself. What does this mean? Should one think about oneself all the time, “analyze” oneself, or what?… If we look at the situation of being sensitive to another human being, we find the most obvious example in the sensitiveness and [...]