Discover what Structured Psychology means to you
Discover for yourself how the nature of existence impacts every aspect of our lives, from the mundane to the truly miserable, magnificent, and meaningful; our lives are guided by a logical Structure. Discover how our genetic makeup and environmental interactions shape who we are, from our deepest fears to our highest aspirations.
Foundations of the self
This section explores the foundational aspects of our psychological being, focusing on the intrinsic and extrinsic elements that form our initial identity. It delves into the genetic and environmental components that shape us from the moment of our birth, setting the stage for our developmental journey.
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The future, reality, and control
This section examines the inherent future orientation of human existence, emphasizing the critical role of continuance and the allure of new experiences in our psychological well-being. It delves into the interplay between our genetic predispositions and environmental influences, highlighting how both shape our behavior and identity. The discussion underscores the importance of open pathways to…
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Understanding behavior
Exploring the intertwined concepts of the future, reality, and control, this section delves into how our existential Structure is inherently oriented toward future possibilities, driving us toward new experiences and opportunities. Further, it contrasts the realms of reality and virtuality, highlighting how our perception of relational relevancy and personal conviction inform our understanding of what…
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It’s about control, not defense
This section critically examines the concept of psychological defense mechanisms, famously elaborated by Anna Freud, through the lens of structural psychology rather than classical Freudian theory. It questions the existence of innate, mechanically induced processes purported to defend us from undesired subconscious content, proposing instead that what is traditionally considered defensive behavior may simply be…
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Future-oriented existence and psychological well-being
This section delves into the intricate relationship between future-oriented existence and psychological well-being, exploring the role of contradiction in our relational lives and its impact on our mental state. It examines how accumulated contradictions await resolution and the psychological mechanisms individuals employ to neutralize or compensate for these contradictions. Through exploring the nature of relational…
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Read The Book!
It’s Not Your Fault is a book about you: who you are and why you think, feel, and do the things you do. In a most unconventional way, what began as a stand-alone website eventually evolved into a book.
Read: It’s Not Your Fault.