What does self-preoccupation mean?
Self-preoccupation means Excessive interest in oneself..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Excessive interest in oneself..
Giving up the illusion of agency eliminates much of our self-preoccupation, thereby allowing us to listen more carefully and receptively to what others are saying.
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Self-preoccupation means Excessive interest in oneself..
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Giving up the illusion of agency eliminates much of our self-preoccupation, thereby allowing us to listen more carefully and receptively to what others are saying.
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