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Psychosocial Reality stands on Two Legs

Warren Kinston 25. March 2013 12:00

This map that I call the Taxonomy of Human Elements in Endeavour, THEE, is still incomplete and poses many puzzles. 

Psychosocial Reality

The taxonomy was a surprise discovery. I knew I wanted to find a way to help people and improve their relationships, work life and communities. And I soon found that I had to get to grips with psychosocial reality. This was because it became rapidly apparent that what people happen to think and feel has an amazing influence over what they do. Fitting in with reality, objectively or at least independently perceived, was a relatively low priority. Often, it only happens if a psychosocial process is crafted with this end in mind.

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Identity, identity, identity!

Warren Kinston 4. February 2012 16:59

identity - who am I?

I am who I am.  But who am I?  And the same applies to everyone.  Identity means being the same.  But social life is about everyone being different.  We do grow, but in many ways we stay the same as we grow.  That is why we feel we can be ourselves and are stressed if a situation seems to make that unsafe.

THEE has a particular take on identity.  It could be viewed as an identity-specifying taxonomy. Overall, it is about our identity as human beings.  But in every part of it, we find that there are sharply different ways of being human. Inquiring, prospering, deciding, communicating—all these everyday activities and more have an identity stamp.

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Warren Kinston is the creator of the THEE-Online website as an open forum for the further discovery and development of THEE. He writes this blog as an escape valve for the excitement and frustrations of the work. More info here.

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