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World J Psychiatry

ISSN 2220-3206

6 papers in the library · 1 citation · publishing 2018-2025

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Deconstructive meditations and psychotherapy: Transforming the perception of the self.

World J Psychiatry June 19, 2025 Paulina Lamas-Morales, Rinchen Hijar-Aguinaga, Javier García-campayo 1 citation

Selfishness, understood as excessive focus on the self, appears to be a predominant feature of contemporary culture. While the degree of self-focus is adaptive for survival and decision-making, self-rigidity has been associated with significant psychological, interpersonal, and social costs. Throughout history, philosophers, religious leaders, and social activists have promoted a "hypo-egoic"...

DOI: 10.5498/wjp.v15.i6.107505 (opens in new tab) Full text (opens in new tab) Self-transformation Personal growth Self-improvement Self-development +9