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That sounds a lot like basic Fear of Failure to me.
by tjmaxal 16y ago
That sounds a lot like basic Fear of Failure to me.
- oz 16y agoI don't know. I've given it some thought, but I don't think it is. My working theory is that there is no single, integrated 'I' that makes decisions. Rather, we are the sum of competing drives and motivations. So a part of me wants A and another part wants B (or simply resists A).
- dctoedt 16y agoThis is an age-old problem -- see Romans 7.15: "I do not understand what I do. For what I want to do I do not do, but what I hate I do." (http://goo.gl/p4hl http://goo.gl/p4hl) [EDIT: Corrected the chapter from 1 to 7]
- oz 16y agoThe flesh vs the Spirit. I've always loved the writings of Paul, even though I'm now an atheist.