Identity Foreclosure
Maya and Rich discuss the concept of identity foreclosure, the idea of settling into a fixed self-identity and closing ourselves off from change. They share personal experiences and insights on the importance of having a malleable sense of self and attaching our identity to more stable features of things rather than the thing itself.In this clip
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Related Questions
How important is it to change one's identity when changing aspects of one's life, as discussed in the Huberman Lab Podcast episode "Dr. Maya Shankar: How to Shape Your Identity & Goals" and the clip "Embracing Change"?
Can you become a virtuoso at a skill even as an adult, as discussed in the episode 733: Maya Shankar | Adapting to a Slight Change of Plans and the clip Overcoming Identity Foreclosure?