What Our Ideas About Learning and Intimacy Reveal

What Our Ideas About Learning and Intimacy Reveal

Our ideas about how we’re supposed to learn and behave often take shape without us even noticing. Explore what they reveal about your needs and relationships.

Some rules take root so early that we come to see them as self-evident: never ask for help, don’t speak up, or always know what’s right. Taking a moment to question them can help us see whether they still serve us or are holding us back from being ourselves. This blog offers ideas to reflect on, games and recommendations to help you put your own values into words and understand how they shape your relationships with others.

Interested in this topic? Read more: Myths about Education: How to Find a Balance Between Self-Love and Love for Others in a World Full of Prejudices Want to find out where you stand personally? Take a short test at the end of the page and gain a better understanding.

How does this apply to you? Choose the answers that describe you best:

Imagine that a close person asks you for something that makes you very uncomfortable. How do you first react?

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When you finally have a day off just for yourself, what do you do first?

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Imagine that your friend is unhappy and you are exhausted. How do you react?

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When someone criticizes your decision, what do you feel first?

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Which image resonates with you the most?

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How do you perceive people who often say "I need to take care of myself first"?

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When do you feel the greatest sense of inner peace?

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If you had to choose one rule to follow every day, what would it be?

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How do you react when someone disregards your boundaries?

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What motivates you most often to change something in your life?

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How to find a balance between self-love and love for others.

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