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More to Explore -- Worldview Theme #3: Focused Vision |
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Self Centered
World
(from
online encyclopedia) |
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Framing
(Social, Cultural Filtering Context, from online encyclopedia) |
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Compartmentalization
(psychology concept, from online encyclopedia) |
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Egocentrism (from
online encyclopedia) |
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Reality
Tunnel (from
online encyclopedia) |
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Perfectionism
(from
online encyclopedia) |
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Attentional
Control (from
online encyclopedia) |
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Narcissism
(from online encyclopedia) |
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preoccupied
(from online encyclopedia)
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Obsessive
Compulsive Disorder (from online encyclopedia)
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The
Human Mind is Naturally Prone to Follow Egocentric Tendencies |
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Overcoming
Egocentric Thinking |
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Should I Pursue a
Specialist or Generalist Function?, by R. Matuson (the issue in a
career counseling context) |
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Breadth
vs. Depth: A Premature Polarity, by E.D. Hirsch (the issue in an
educational context) |
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Are You Detail
Oriented? |
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How Do I Become a More
Careful Detail-Oriented Person? |
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Questionnaire
to Measure How Much of a Perfectionist You Are |
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Gazing
vs. Focusing: Rods vs Cones / Wide Soak vs. Tunnel Vision by Don Lehman Jr
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"15
Signs Of Self-Absorbed People"
by
Casey Imafidon
(on Lifehack site)
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"Narcissist
or Just Self-Centered? 4 Ways to Tell"
by Robert Taibbi
(article from Psychology
Today) |
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A
Lost Secret: How To Get Kids To Pay Attention
By Michaeleen Doucleff (NPR
June 21 2018 feature) |
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Management
Horizons: Quick and Dirty Short-termism (report from The Economist October
8 2016) |
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"Mindfulness
Training May Help Focus Attention" by Megan Brooks (report posted
on Medscape website Jan 21 2014) |
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The
Psychology of Scarcity (how lack of narrows one's perspective,
article/book review, in print edition of The Economist August 31
2013) |
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Office
Life: Why Meetings are Bad for You (from July 2011 article in The
Economist: Too Much Information) |
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The Myth of
Multi-tasking: Focus or Fail by Adam Singer (July 2009 post on The
Future Buzz) |
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The
Lost Art of Focus: Multi-tasking vs. Mono-tasking by Jason Montero (October
2009 article) |
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“Self-Centered
Cultures Narrow Your Viewpoint” by Roxanne Khamsi (New
Scientist July 2007 article) |
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When Worry Hijacks the Brain, by Jeffrey Kluger
(2007 Time article about obsessive-compulsive disorder) |
| How
to Know if You're Self Centered |
| Global
Advanced Trait Description: Self Absorbed (see also narcissism on this
site) |
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Gail Sheehy's the My
Passages Tour (read about common concerns, worries,
experiences based on your "passage" through one of the four
stages in adult life she identifies / create life maps -- based on her
books) |
| links
to narcissism |
| tunnel
vision in making business decisions |
| Deep
Ethology: Levels of Organization ("Deep Ethology begins with a
behavioral pattern and seeks insight as to its causes and
consequences") |
| "The
Two Sides of Micromanaging", by Steve Adubato |
| Leadership
Styles (note contrast between task oriented vs. relations or people
oriented leadership styles) |
| The
Impact of Narcissism on Leadership and Sustainability |
| Ram
Dass (author: Be Here Now) |
| What
it Means to Live in the Moment (from Spirit and Self on Oprah.com
website) |
| "What’s
Your Time Perspective?" by Jane Collingwood (article based on
time types of Standford professor posted on PsychCentral) |
| Live
in the Moment? How Do You Do That? by Helaine Iris |
| The
Power of Now, by Eckart Tolle (read excerpts from this 1999 book at
Google Books) |
Teaching
the Flat Earth Theory, by Ellen Wedum (about helping students overcome
"The Illusion of
Central Position:" the perception that the world centers on ME.) |
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Perfectionism
(definitions of perfectionism and the link between it and giftedness)
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Taxonomy of
Educational Objectives
(from online encyclopedia)
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| Tools
for Personal Growth: Overcoming Perfectionism |
| obsessive
preoccupation as part of the definition of a fetish |
| Recognition
and Treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder |
| Obsessive-Compulsive
Disorder: American Description |
| What
is Obsessive Compulsive Disorder? |
| International OCD Foundation
(organization dedicated "to help individuals with obsessive
compulsive disorder (OCD) to live full and productive lives") |
| quotes
related to perfection, perfectionism |
| quotes
related to busyness |