willful denial
2 episodes mention this concept
psychacksJun 3, 2024Romance as a Game of Hide-and-Seek: The Psychology of Projecting Wholeness
RelationshipsHide-and-seek (metaphor)Self-disavowalPsychological projectionEmotional contact- psychacksAug 10, 2022
Why Bad Habits Persist: Remembering Versus Repeating and the Amnesia of Vice
PsychologyVices as amnesiaMemory disorderShort-term benefitLong-term expense
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Concepts that appear alongside willful denial across episodes.
- emotional liability
- unconscious choice
- short-term benefit
- repression of awareness
- motivation for action
- everyday amnesia
- blood sugar rushes
- emotional wounds
- self-recrimination
- vices as amnesia
- self-disavowal
- emotional contact
- shame spirals
- satiety
- golden calf (metaphor)
- compensation
- decisional choice point
- present circumstances
- subjective experience
- long-term expense