My, it’s a while since I’ve been here. Still feeling the writers block associated with knowing that I will self-censor what I write because I don’t have total anonymity here.
This weeks work had me musing on the differences between IRL identity and online identity. Especially interesting was the idea of how online identity may contain [...]
Archive for April, 2008
Changing Perspectives
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged community, gaming, identity, self, virtual worlds on April 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Masks
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged counselling, identity, introjects, masks, presence, self on April 17, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Todays chat meet was different for me to last week. I felt a little jaded today and felt I wanted to stand on the sidelines and watch rather than participate. I was aware of my wanting to be seen in a certain light, as an active, intelligent participant. But I didn’t feel involved. I couldn’t [...]
Random thoughts
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged counselling, presence, psychology on April 10, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Todays group text chat gave me some food for thought. In no particular order :
I noticed that identifying who was making a “post” to the session was difficult as the only cue is their login name. IRL we locate the spatially from the direction their voice comes from, the tone, accent and quality of their [...]
Move to WordPress
Posted in Uncategorized on April 9, 2008 | 1 Comment »
I’ve moved here because WordPress seems to be easier to get along with and I like the look and feel.
My Focus – Online Identity
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged identity on April 1, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Decided that my focus will be “online identity”. Haven’t yet researched anything about this and thought I would just see what I might know about this already. I did a mind map of some of the thoughts I have had about this.
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I notice that there is a wealth of information that we use when we [...]