The Art of Accomplishment

Your World is a Projection

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Jul 30, 2021
Dive into the fascinating world of psychological projection and discover how our past shapes our perceptions of reality. Learn how unrecognized traits we project onto others influence our relationships. Delve into the cycle of fear and self-perception that can create self-fulfilling prophecies. Explore the balance between emotional experience and intellectual clarity for deeper self-understanding. Embrace all aspects of yourself to achieve inner freedom and joy, and reflect on your emotional triggers for personal growth.
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Psychological Projection

  • Projections arise from disowned parts of ourselves, both positive and negative, that we project onto others.
  • This happens when deeply triggered, often seen in situations like idolizing someone's intelligence or accusing someone of arrogance.
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Projection onto the World

  • Early childhood experiences shape our understanding of concepts like love, money, or authority.
  • We then recreate these learned associations, or projections, in our adult lives.
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Projection of Self

  • Our self-perception shapes how we interpret the world around us.
  • If we see ourselves negatively, we tend to perceive the world negatively, and vice-versa.
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