The Authentic Self is constantly under attack, and so must find a Persona to protect, fight or take flight.
Definitions and words are important, they give a mental form to an object that needs to be controlled.
The Persona is a dangerous entity, which can become a host for various mental conditions.
We all have one, some have many. It can become a problem when qualities are conflicting. It is all a matter of Identity.
The entropy of characters combined creates a framework for new entities.
In this modern era we look to label what is acceptable and define ourselves based upon accepted definitions.
Protect
The Empathy we feel for other people and animals can become overwhelming, and so we may need to abruptly excuse ourselves from social situations.
We do not want to make other people feel bad, and we do not want to deny the truth. We all need to face honesty at the right time, when we are ready.
Fight
Generally looking to avoid confrontation, this situation is mostly avoided.
When necessary a confrontation is unavoidable.
Flight
Sometimes it is necessary to retreat, especially when a confrontation might injure another person.
There is always another day to even the score, if believing that helps. There is also another day when reason can be entertained.
Subsconcious
The Persona takes on the role, and the outcome is reviewed by the Board of Persona, our internal judge and jury for what the collective feel is right.
Psychosis
Clearly with so many entities running the show, there will be discussion and discord. It is important to find balance.
Identropy 