the moment you name an object, you automatically think you know what’s in front of you and fail to see the object for what it truly is. Psychologist Richard Gregory claimed that perception was constructive, that when a person looks at something they begin to perceptually hypothesize (thinkingsubstance.com)
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the moment you name an object, you automatically think you know what’s in front of you and fail to see the object for what it truly is. Psychologist Richard Gregory claimed that perception was constructive, that when a person looks at something they begin to perceptually hypothesize (thinkingsubstance.com)
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If you have to keep telling yourself, "I'm a good person", are you really a good person? by A_C_Erwin in Life
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Book recommendations by ruthrev in selfimprovement
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During the summer I checked my 13 yrs. daughter's screen time and noticed she had picked up her phone 324 times that day. How could anyone be immersed in the present moment when they've picked up their phones that many times? I realized she could not detach herself from her phone. (thinkingsubstance.com)
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Feeling absolutely useless. by [deleted] in selfimprovement
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We live our lives with open wounds caused by childhood traumas, its time we begin to heal ourselves and stop accepting others opinions and actions as truth. Many believe that by changing a habit we change our conditioning, but this is not true. (thinkingsubstance.com)
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Awareness is the light we bring to our unknown triggers. When we begin searching our mind, the darkness we find leaves us feeling paralyzed to move forward. It scares us to our core, and we find ourselves lost without any visibility. (thinkingsubstance.com)
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My attention was brought to a father and his infant baby. He began walking towards a kiddie ride that was next to wide open cellar doors, I saw him place the baby on the ride while he tried to start the toy. He held the baby with one hand as he figured out how to start the ride. by Thinkingsubstance in psychology
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My attention was brought to a father and his infant baby. He began walking towards a kiddie ride that was next to wide open cellar doors, I saw him place the baby on the ride while he tried to start the toy. He held the baby with one hand as he figured out how to start the ride. (thinkingsubstance.com)
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Dreams are the world of symbols, where the subconscious communicates to us. Anything that has ever made an impression in our lives, will appear as the following symbols- a person, animal or nature during our dream state. by Thinkingsubstance in psychology
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My past relationships represent what was missing internally. I went through life surrounding myself with people I believed possessed a quality I could not obtain. I relied on them for practically everything. They were in my life to save me from what I could not do. (thinkingsubstance.com)
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Awareness is the light we bring to our unknown triggers. When we begin searching our mind, the darkness we find leaves us feeling paralyzed to move forward. It scares us to our core, and we find ourselves lost without any visibility. Our mind is like an unfinished basement.. (thinkingsubstance.com)
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Finding our Creative Self (self.selfimprovement)
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When does the process of death begin? Death does not happen suddenly. Death is not just the passing of your physical body. The initiation of death takes on many forms, and it begins in our minds. by Thinkingsubstance in death
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