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Self Awareness: What is it?

AppleblossomSenior Contributor28 Mar 2023, 4:28 pm AEDT

Self Awareness: What is it?

Found this worthwhile:

https://hbr.org/2018/01/what-self-awareness-really-is-and-how-to-cultivate-it

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In response to: Self Awareness: What is it?

hanamiSenior Contributor28 Mar 2023, 4:41 pm AEDT

Re: Self Awareness: What is it?

Thanks for sharing this @Appleblossom I swear to god I say the phrase 'they have no self-awareness' way too often these days. I'll have a read of it later!

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AppleblossomSenior Contributor28 Mar 2023, 5:46 pm AEDT

Re: Self Awareness: What is it?

Agree @hanami

Sadly there is an 'us and them' binary in some MH environments.

That saying could be pointed back at the speaker.

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NatureLoverSenior Contributor29 Mar 2023, 7:15 am AEDT

Re: Self Awareness: What is it?

Very interesting article, @Appleblossom ! Thanks for posting. Food for thought.

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AppleblossomSenior Contributor30 May 2023, 7:36 pm AEST

re: Iain Gilchrist: Philosopher and Psychiatrist

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v4IeuIg9nGY

Left brain right brain

More food for thought...lol

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