{"id":4066,"date":"2018-11-30T04:38:43","date_gmt":"2018-11-30T04:38:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2018\/11\/30\/defense-mechanisms-as-psychic-calluses\/"},"modified":"2018-11-30T04:38:43","modified_gmt":"2018-11-30T04:38:43","slug":"defense-mechanisms-as-psychic-calluses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2018\/11\/30\/defense-mechanisms-as-psychic-calluses\/","title":{"rendered":"Defense Mechanisms as Psychic Calluses"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 11pt;\">Some defense mechanisms are in aid of mental health and adaptation to life. They are distortions of personality, but beneficial, like calluses.&#0160;<\/span><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 11pt;\">To modify the metaphor, in a warped world, the warpage of which is Original, the timber of humanity is correspondingly crooked and knotty, but more resilient in consequence.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some defense mechanisms are in aid of mental health and adaptation to life. They are distortions of personality, but beneficial, like calluses.&#0160;To modify the metaphor, in a warped world, the warpage of which is Original, the timber of humanity is correspondingly crooked and knotty, but more resilient in consequence.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69,221],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4066","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aphorisms-and-observations","category-psychology-and-personality-typology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4066","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4066"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4066\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4066"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4066"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4066"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}