How do people let go
of illusion and accept
reality?
Taryn Day
How do people delude themselves?
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They make excuses
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They do things they normally wouldn’t
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They lie about it
Thomas, Angie. On the Come Up.
Balzer Bray, 2019.
Ramey, Kyle B. “Staff Grieve before
Accepting the New Reality.”
Why do people avoid reality?
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They don’t like the reality
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They become jealous
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They don’t like an aspect of their life and can’t let go
Niven, Jennifer. Holding Up the
Universe. Ember, 2018.
Marty, Peter. “Playing God”
Christian Century Foundation,
How do people’s realities interact
with one another?
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Blame themselves for others
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Think can solve others situations
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Someone’s own reality can hurt others
Valentino, Serena. Mother
Knows Best. Los Angeles, 2018.
InMotion. “Accepting Change
take Time and Communication”,
How do people accept their reality?
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It shows up whether they were ready or not
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Accept it but still grieve
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Reflect on their own issues
Cornwell, Patricia. The
Body Farm. The Berkley
Publishing Group, 1995.
Kearins, Kate. “‘It is what is’
- except when it isn’t” USA
Today, July 2015
How people accept reality differs
based on values, personal
experiences, and attachment to a
previous reality.
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