relational inquiry regarding meaning » value » capability / can do
• Heidegger's concept of attunement (Befindlichkeit) as disclosed by moods (Stimmung), especially as we embrace our facticity by owning up to our indebtedness to what we already are and cannot control
• Pygmalion effect
• theories of identity and identity categories (race, ethnicity, gender, and so on)
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• Guignon, C. (2003) Moods in Heidegger's Being and Time. In R. C. Solomon, ed. What is an emotion? 2e [Oxford UP]
• Roache, R. (2022, October 19) How to change your self-limiting beliefs [Psyche]