Category: Identity
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Halloween Tonight – Projection of the Real Self
It will be pretty interesting tonight – to see people’s inner identities come out. It’s pretty interesting what happens when you put a mask one. When an individual puts a mask on or a wig on – they are able to release one projected self and let the real self…
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A Variety of Landscapes
I was thinking about how many different landscapes there are on this earth. I’ve been able to experience a bunch of them – the beach, the plains, the snow, the mountains, the desert, the city. There are a variety of landscapes. God has created them all. God has designed them…
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Inconsistent Selves
It is theoretically possible to have inconsistent selves. Have you ever had anyone tell you that your thinking or your ideas are inconsitent – they’re not logical – or they don’t make sense? Next time someone says that to you – tell them – “Yeah, it is inconsistent. What’s your…
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The Hairstyle Changes, but the People Don’t
I recently had a conversation on Facebook. Okay, so maybe it wasn’t a conversation – more a comments-ation – where everyone’s talking to each other, but through comments. We were commenting on a picture that was taken 18 years ago. I was 18 at the time. It was posted on…
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Relationship Mooch
v. mooched, mooch·ing, mooch·es v.tr. 1. To obtain or try to obtain by begging; cadge. 2. To steal, filch v. intr. 1. To get or try to get something free of charge; sponge 2. To wander about aimlessly 3. To skulk around; sneak n. 1. One who begs or cadges; a sponge…
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Cell Phone Me
First of all, the “me” that I’m talking about can be explained as the Jamesian Me. It is one of my “me’s” that “I” has created – a self that reflects “I.” Lem Usita didn’t come up with this, William James did. Let me tell you a little bit about…
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TV Shows Motif
I looked up the definition of Motif in Google, and this is the definition that came up. a. A recurrent thematic element in an artistic or literary work. b. A dominant theme or central idea. I know that the individuals shows and series has a motif, but I was thinking…
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What Does This Say to You?
I saw this in a blog post – of a friend’s follower of her blog (a friend of mine has a blog, and I follow her blog. One of her friends that follows my friend’s blog posted a comment on my friend’s blog, and followed her blog that led me to…
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Family Identity
My wife has half siblings – a brother and twin sisters. We haven’t spent much time with them. They came to our wedding, and Candice’s wedding. We went to their mom’s wedding, and have hung out with them a few times beyond that. Haven’t hung out with them more than…
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Sweetheart Culture
So I’m in Florida for the weekend. I got here early this morning after a red eye from San Diego. I spent over 3 hours in Charlotte, NC. The overwhelming lesson for the past 24 hours is that you can learn so much about yourself when you’re in another culture.…
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An Identity Mixture
I went to a show last night at the House of Blues. I saw the Reverand Horton Heat play. You can google him or check him out on wikipedia. It was one of the most interesting shows that I’ve ever seen. I went with a friedn of mine who has…
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Kate Gosselin’s Identity Formation
She was all over the news this morning. I guess she was on the Today show. I only heard the clip over the airwaves this morning. So many people out there aren’t big fans of her or Jon, but they still talk about it (because it’s easier to talk about…