{"id":3944,"date":"2013-02-07T16:17:42","date_gmt":"2013-02-07T10:47:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/srinivasv.com\/?p=3944"},"modified":"2017-09-13T12:47:27","modified_gmt":"2017-09-13T07:17:27","slug":"self-transformation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/srinivasv.com\/mapsofbecoming\/self-transformation\/","title":{"rendered":"The ‘what’ and ‘how’ of self-transformation – A Guidemap <\/small>"},"content":{"rendered":"

Self-transformation represents man\u2019s capacity to \u201cevolve\u201d.<\/p>\n

To \u201cevolve\u201d means to change one\u2019s mindset:<\/p>\n

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To Evolve means to transform…<\/p><\/div>\n

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    1. Deep-rooted habits<\/li>\n
    2. Deeply held opinions \/ beliefs<\/li>\n
    3. Style of engagement<\/li>\n
    4. Identity-description in a positive and\u00a0conscious\u00a0<\/em>manner.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n


      The means of evolution are four-fold:<\/p>\n

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      The means of Evolution (how we evolve)<\/p><\/div>\n

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        1. Experiences – described best as mindset changing encounters<\/em> (moment of truth narrative model).<\/em><\/li>\n
        2. Reflection \u2013 a process of facing difficult truths about oneself<\/em> (challenge-response narrative model).<\/em><\/li>\n
        3. Feedback \u2013 engaging positively with failure<\/em> (challenge-response narrative model).<\/em><\/li>\n
        4. Guidance \u2013 a process of believing and then realizing the truth of that belief through one\u2019s life<\/em> (evolutionary journey narrative model).<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/ol>\n


          To “evolve” means developing new capacities in oneself:<\/p>\n

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          To \u201cevolve\u201d means developing new capacities in oneself<\/p><\/div>\n

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            1. Capacity to modify or grow a vision or identity of myself.<\/li>\n
            2. Capacity to transform deep-rooted personal habits \u2013 physical or mental.<\/li>\n
            3. Capacity to reflect upon and reassess one\u2019s own opinions and beliefs.<\/li>\n
            4. Capacity to bring about a change in one\u2019s patterns of interactions with others.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

              Self-transformation represents man\u2019s capacity to \u201cevolve\u201d. To evolve means to change one’s mindset. To evolve means developing new capacities in oneself…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":5182,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[147],"tags":[105],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/srinivasv.com\/mapsofbecoming\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3944"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/srinivasv.com\/mapsofbecoming\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/srinivasv.com\/mapsofbecoming\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/srinivasv.com\/mapsofbecoming\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/srinivasv.com\/mapsofbecoming\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3944"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/srinivasv.com\/mapsofbecoming\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3944\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9472,"href":"https:\/\/srinivasv.com\/mapsofbecoming\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3944\/revisions\/9472"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/srinivasv.com\/mapsofbecoming\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5182"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/srinivasv.com\/mapsofbecoming\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3944"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/srinivasv.com\/mapsofbecoming\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3944"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/srinivasv.com\/mapsofbecoming\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3944"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}