Glossary
Dialogical self
A view of the self as containing different positions that can enter into dialogue with one another.
In the book
A framework for exploring the part of you that wants to begin, the part that worries and the part already writing a plan. Naming those perspectives can help you examine what each contributes.
An established psychological theory applied in the book’s discussion of inner dialogue.
Introduced in chapter 8, “Neverending ConversAItions”.
Put it into practice: Inner Dialogues. Let the competing parts of your thinking explain what they want.
Related terms
- AI avatar dialogue: A conversation with an explicitly simulated perspective, such as that of a thinker, mentor or practitioner.