Psychological Integration

A genuinely integrated human — one who has aligned evolutionary impulses with chosen values — is a rare outcome rather than a baseline condition. Integration requires synthesizing evolutionary impulses and chosen values into coherent align…

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A genuinely integrated human — one who has aligned evolutionary impulses with chosen values — is a rare outcome rather than a baseline condition. Integration requires synthesizing evolutionary impulses and chosen values into coherent alignment. The capacity for self-reflection and conscious design of a coherent life is what creates both the problem of internal conflict and the possibility of integration.