Share this postEgobrainlenses.substack.comCopy linkFacebookEmailNoteOtherBrain LensesEgoShare this postEgobrainlenses.substack.comCopy linkFacebookEmailNoteOther1×0:00-4:06Audio playback is not supported on your browser. Please upgrade.EgoColin WrightDec 06, 2022Share this postEgobrainlenses.substack.comCopy linkFacebookEmailNoteOtherShareMore information about Brain Lenses at brainlenses.com.BL supporters receive an additional episode of the show each week. Info about becoming a supporter at the above address, or at Understandary.com.Read the written version of this episode:Brain LensesEgoIn Freudian psychoanalytic theory, the "ego" is part of one's personality that focuses on fulfilling desires while taking the real world into consideration. Sometimes this means setting aside one's knee-jerk, intuitive drives in order to optimize for long-term gains (not buying a snazzy, expensive jacket in order to save for the down-payment on a house) …Read more2 years ago · Colin WrightShare this discussionEgobrainlenses.substack.comCopy linkFacebookEmailNoteOther0 CommentsBrain LensesBrain Lenses is a show about how we see the world, ourselves, and each other. Hosted by Colin Wright.Brain Lenses is a show about how we see the world, ourselves, and each other. Hosted by Colin Wright.SubscribeListen onSubstack AppApple PodcastsSpotifyYouTubeOvercastRSS FeedAppears in episodeColin WrightRecent EpisodesSelf-HandicappingApr 30 • Colin WrightIron CageApr 25 • Colin WrightMisophoniaApr 23 • Colin WrightOpposite ActionApr 18 • Colin WrightDead Internet TheoryApr 16 • Colin WrightFriendship ParadoxApr 11 • Colin WrightIronic ReboundApr 9 • Colin WrightLudic FallacyApr 4 • Colin Wright
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