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So What?

What does it matter if we have an inaccurate view of ourselves?

Well...it matters a lot.  It matters more than anything.  It affects every single aspect of our life.  You don't believe me?  Keep reading.

Let's just start with one very simple example.  Our self-perception, our self-identity, affects the way we interact with other people.  (And, can we just call it SP?  And you'll know I'm not talking about spelling?  From here on out: SP stands for self-perception.  The definition of self-perception is the way we see ourselves.&nbsp



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More Bad News

So, we've explored the bad news: part one and part two.  I'm curious if you all agree with what I'm thinking regarding all of that.  You can leave an anonymous comment that simply says "Agree" or "Disagree".  Or you can leave no comment at all.  Like I said, I'm just curious.

The core of my thinking in this regard isn't really about bad or good news.  It's not about bad or good people.  It's more about our

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Deception v. Misunderstanding

Sometimes we deceive ourselves.  Other times, we are misled. 

Our society, in fact, our world, is doing a really good job of currently misleading us.  We are being told, from multiple sources, that there is no definite value of "good" or "true."  It's all about figuring out what works for you or your family.  Everything is relative. 

For some subjects, actually quite a few subjects, I agree.  Is red a good color?  It depends on where and how you are planning to display this color.  :)

For other subjects, I whole-heartedl





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The Bad News

Okay, I'm nervous about writing this post.  Let me preface it by saying that I have learned these things through experience.  There are some things I have learned by observation, by watching other people live their lives.  Unfortunately, I have learned about the bad news first-hand.  Therefore, you can be sure that I am not directing this post at any one person, other than myself.  I'm just thinking that other people can probably relate to some of these things.

So, on with the show:

The bad news is that, even when I think I know (or am admitting) my w



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You Aren't Who You Think You Are

***REQUEST:  If you haven't already answered that post (or the similar post on Not 2 Us), please don't read this one yet.  You don't have to comment on the blog and leave your answer, but please just take a couple of minutes to answer the questions for yourself before you read this post.  I promise there is a point!***

Okay, with that out of th

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