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We map a working model of a healthy mind where agency and gratitude are earned outcomes of solid inner engineering. We trace structure, function, and drives, then give a practical audit to escape overthinking, envy, and demoralization.
• flipping from pathology to the engineering of a healthy self
• agency and gratitude as outcomes supported by empowerment and humility
• structure of self through the iceberg model and character structure
• defense mechanisms from projection to projective identification
• mature defenses like altruism that preserve reality and dignity
• five functions of self from awareness to strivings
• three drives and why the generative drive must lead
• failure modes of envy and demoralization
• a systematic self-audit to reassign salience and redirect energy
• reframing overthinking as avoidance and choosing one generative act
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Chapters
1. Flipping From Pathology To Health (00:00:00)
2. Agency, Gratitude, And Their Foundations (00:00:39)
3. Structure Of Self: The Iceberg Model (00:02:30)
4. Defense Mechanisms: From Projection To PI (00:04:39)
5. Mature Defenses And Altruism In Action (00:07:16)
6. Functions Of Self: From Awareness To Strivings (00:07:48)
7. Three Drives And The Generative Conductor (00:10:31)
8. Envy, Demoralization, And System Failures (00:12:10)
9. A Systematic Audit Over Magic Bullets (00:14:19)
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