{"product_id":"integrated-identity-the-architecture-of-the-self-9798235781153","title":"Integrated Identity: The Architecture of the SELF","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Ylich Tarazona\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Ylich Eduard Tarazona Gil\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Ylich Eduard Tarazona Gil\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Psychotherapy - LGBTQ+\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIntegrated Identity: The Architecture of the SELF\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMental Reengineering System for the Integration of the Dissident Self\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Work of Psychology for the Awakening of the LGBTIQ+ Community\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIf you are part of the \u003cstrong\u003eLGBTIQ+ community\u003c\/strong\u003e and have ever felt that you had to hide a part of yourself in order to be accepted, this book is for you. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePerhaps you learned to measure your gestures, monitor your voice, conceal your desire, tone down your presence, or even adapt your entire way of being in order to avoid rejection, mockery, judgment, violence, or the loss of belonging. Perhaps that entire process allowed you to function, move forward, and achieve certain goals. You may smile and appear as though everything is fine, but inside, you know there is a painful distance between what you show and who you truly are. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe good news is that this book was written with you in mind. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFor years, many \u003cstrong\u003eLGBTIQ+ people\u003c\/strong\u003e have had to construct a protective identity: a way of speaking, acting, remaining silent, pleasing others, and even camouflaging themselves in order to preserve affection, safety, and a place within environments where difference could feel dangerous. That strategy may have helped you survive. But you know that when protection becomes permanent, it can also become a prison. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhat part of your current personality is truly yours, and what part was built in order to be accepted or tolerated by others?\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIntegrated Identity\u003c\/strong\u003e: The Architecture of the Self is an Internal Reengineering System designed for those who want to stop living through masks imposed by fear, leave behind existence inside the closet, and recover authority over themselves and their own inner life. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThrough a technical, clinical, and profoundly human perspective on the \u003cstrong\u003eLGBTIQ+ experience\u003c\/strong\u003e, Ylich Tarazona guides you through a process of understanding, disidentification, and reconstruction. This is not about becoming another person. 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