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Why self-awareness doesn't stop destructive behavior

I can see my anger rising in real time and watch myself say cruel things to my partner anyway like I am split in two people.

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More people experience this than they realize.

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Witnessing consciousness exists but has not yet integrated with the capacity for skillful action.

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