O4 : Central Problem : “Ego”

O4 : Central Problem : “Ego”

• “Sense of permanent, essential identity/self”
• “The internal story we tell about ourselves”
  • “What I am”/ “What I am not”
  • “What I should be”
  • Identification with { material goods, status, prestige, ideas/ideology, power…}
  • Ranking of self, others as inferior/superior

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Noion of

“who we are”

Identity

“Who we are better than”

“Who we are going to be”

“sense of self-importance”

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