Self-Transcendence
What is a Premise?
Using a premise of a fact to think about future possibilities is something you know, or choose to assume, is true now, as a starting point
What is it to be Human?
What is Positivity?
Positivity is the habit of looking for what is good, hopeful, or workable in a situation, even when things are not perfect
What is Individuality?
What is Individuality?
Individuality is what makes one person different from another, like a personal “flavour” or style. It is part of a persons uniqueness.
What is it to be Human?
What is Reasoning?
Reasoning is the mind’s way of thinking things through so it can reach a sensible conclusion. It means using facts or information.
What is it to be Human?
What is Personality?
Personality is the usual way a person thinks, feels, and behaves that makes them “them.” It is the pattern that makes a person an individual.
What is it to be Human?
What is Overwhelm?
Overwhelm is what happens when there is so much to deal with that it feels like “too much” for the mind or body. It often makes a person feel stressed, flooded, or unable to think clearly and decide what to do next.
What is Focus?
What is Focus?
Focus is the mind’s ability to stick with one thing on purpose and not get pulled away. It is what lets a person keep their attention on a task, idea, or object long enough to do something useful with it.
What are Distractions?
What are Distractions?
A distraction is anything that pulls your mind away from what you mean to be doing. It makes it harder to stay focused, think clearly, or finish a task
What is it to be Human?
What is the Mind?
The brain is the physical organ; the mind is the set of mental processes that run on it, like software on hardware. The mind is also where a person’s sense of “me” lives, tying together memories, preferences, and personality into a feeling of being the same person over time.
What is it to be Human?
What is Paying Attention?
Paying attention is what allows a person to follow a conversation in a noisy room, read a page and remember what it said, or drive a car without missing traffic lights.