Category: Identity
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Trapped in a Mindset
I was talking to a friend today about what motivates identities. Do we take on an identity to try it on? Do we take on an identity for the image – like the look and feel of an identity? Or do we really put on an identity to take on…
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Your Identity Story
Stories help us to interpret meaning in whatever it is that we’re doing. We are all writing a story. We are all living out our identity story. This identity story of yours provides the pieces to better understand yourself. When I first started thinking about an identity story, I had…
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Recognize an Identity
Only those that have the identity, or used to have the identity, or maybe have been around the identity enough – can recognize an identity. If you haven’t been around an identity or you haven’t taken it on at one point in your life, you can’t really recognize it. You…
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Energy to Maintain a Projected Identity
I had a conversation with a friend yesterday. He was talking about the difference between a true identity and a lived out identity. He mentioned that we live out a sense of who we are (projected self), and that might sometimes be different than the true self (real self). I’ve…
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identitySHOW
a post about a podcast called the identitySHOW – a space to talk about identity and what you think you know about it.
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Perennial Teenager
I heard this description of someone today. The perennial teenager, sometimes called the man-child. It’s a definite identity that someone can take on these days. I have my guess as to how this particular identity came to be, but I don’t have to understand how it came to be in…
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Who You Root For
I am sure I have written about something like this before. I don’t remember if it was a blog post or a course that I taught, but Who Your Root For tells us lots about your identity. The obvious one is your team. We all have a favorite team. Whether…
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Learning New Things
One of the best things to help you develop your identity is to have the ability to Learn New Things. You know the saying that you can’t teach an old dog new tricks. Well, that old dog is lazy. Old dog is definitely an identity that won’t ever change. You…
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I Am Definitely Not a PC
I got a new laptop last week from work. I am so very thankful for a laptop that I can use to do my work. It allows me to get my work done and gives me the flexibility to do my work in more places. I’m currently at camp, and…
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The Currency of the Boring
a post about how you have to endure boring stuff in order to get to the good stuff. movies, edward norton jr, and the hulk.
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Identity Leakage
I’ve read about personality leakage before. All that means is that you are able to see someone’s personality as you watch their behavior and their actions. I’ve never read about Identity Leakage, but I figure we can make it up right. Just use the same principles. All it is is…
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Hollywood and Truth
I know you read the title, and you probably think that there is no way that you can find truth in Hollywood. Hollywood is full of actors or fake identities. Hollywood is full of fake people. They pretend and play around so it’s all not true. I wrote a post…
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