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When self-inquiry leads to greater confusion

I have been asking myself who I am without my work identity for six months since I got laid off and the question just makes me more confused.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Direct questioning of identity without proper framework can increase rather than resolve existential uncertainty.

Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Socratic dialogue as method?”

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