A new year clears the noise long enough to ask the question that shapes a life: who am I? We follow that thread from the first grasp of a newborn to the steady hands of a master, mapping how sensation becomes awareness, awareness becomes agency, and agency becomes a coherent identity you can trust. Drawing on ancient wisdom, Greek etymology, developmental psychology, and the craft of learning, we show how differentiation and integration turn a scattered world into a navigable map—and turn a s...
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A new year clears the noise long enough to ask the question that shapes a life: who am I? We follow that thread from the first grasp of a newborn to the steady hands of a master, mapping how sensation becomes awareness, awareness becomes agency, and agency becomes a coherent identity you can trust. Drawing on ancient wisdom, Greek etymology, developmental psychology, and the craft of learning, we show how differentiation and integration turn a scattered world into a navigable map—and turn a s...
Why Psychology Needs A Positive Definition Of Normal
The One in the Many
19 minutes
2 months ago
Why Psychology Needs A Positive Definition Of Normal
Forget the bland idea that “normal” means not sick. We set a higher bar and a clearer standard, arguing that mental health is the living rhythm between what you perceive, what you think, and what you do. Starting with the senses as your anchor to reality, we trace how the mind integrates fragments into concepts and then into guiding ideals, before returning those ideals to shape concrete action. Along the way, we show how medicine, biology, and physics define order positively, and why psychol...
The One in the Many
A new year clears the noise long enough to ask the question that shapes a life: who am I? We follow that thread from the first grasp of a newborn to the steady hands of a master, mapping how sensation becomes awareness, awareness becomes agency, and agency becomes a coherent identity you can trust. Drawing on ancient wisdom, Greek etymology, developmental psychology, and the craft of learning, we show how differentiation and integration turn a scattered world into a navigable map—and turn a s...