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<aside> 🏵️ “Man can know himself only in so far as he can become conscious of himself.”  -Carl Jung

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You are not one person. It is actually the sane among us that understand we’re all talking to voices in our head.

It’s just that most of us don’t notice the internal symphony of different people inside us.

You’ve got an internalized Mom. You’ve got some kind of father in there, even if you never knew your father. Any teacher, coach, friend, or lover that you’ve formed an attachment to in anyway…all of this people inspired a different instrument that makes of the symphony you think is ‘you.’

Psychology has a word for the ‘style’ our internal symphony plays.

It is called our Explanatory Style.

Your Explanatory style is how your different parts storymake your experience to you.

This post is a little glimpse into this process, and how you can learn to tune your instruments if they’re playing shit music.

Introduction

If we are humble and perceptive, we’re aware that a staggering majority of our lives are unconscious.