• Self-Preservation

  • Self-Preservation Today More than Ever in a Changing World
  • By: Gabriel Gibbens
  • Narrated by: Tyler Nissen
  • Length: 3 hrs and 17 mins

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Self-Preservation

By: Gabriel Gibbens
Narrated by: Tyler Nissen
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In a world filled with uncertainty and evolving challenges, one instinct remains paramount—self-preservation. From the simplest organisms to the sophisticated humans we are today, the drive to defend ourselves and secure survival is deeply ingrained in our nature. Self-preservation encompasses a multitude of elements that profoundly influence our daily lives. In this groundbreaking exploration, we delve into the roots of self-preservation and its myriad manifestations across various facets of life. We journey through the intricate tapestry of self-preservation, beginning with the primal instinct to flee from danger and seek safety, and culminating in the complex processes that govern our fight-or-flight reactions.

But it doesn't stop there. We also delve into the psychological and social dimensions, examining how self-preservation affects our interactions with others, our goals, and even our sense of self.In this captivating investigation, we seek to comprehend the drive for self-preservation and its far-reaching implications. We explore its evolutionary origins, tracing its emergence and occurrences across various aspects of life. We uncover the tactics and principles that empower us to safeguard our well-being and thrive in an ever-evolving society—from physical self-defense to mental and emotional health, from nurturing healthy relationships to navigating the digital age. Through a blend of scientific analysis, personal anecdotes, and professional insights, each chapter examines a different facet of self-preservation and offers valuable suggestions, thought-provoking insights, and actionable steps to enhance our overall well-being.

Join us on this enlightening journey as we investigate the evolutionary underpinnings of self-preservation, examine its diverse forms, and learn how it has shaped our past, present, and future. Together, we will discover the strength of self-preservation and embark on a path toward a fulfilling and enduring life.

©2021 James G Abboud (P)2023 James G Abboud

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