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Construction of "G" (The body image (Feeling of strength,…
Construction of "G"
Co-construction
People
Strangers
Outward expression of being put together
Notion that I must always enjoy college
Is it all downhill from here?
"Oh you go to JMU. My
insert someone who went to JMU
and they loved it"
Peers
School shouldn't be taken too seriously
Do your own thing
Pretend to be successful or not
Wear your hat and play your part
Family
Nebulous relationship with religion
Atheism, notion of absurdism and moral relativism
"Being an adult"
Living for others (i.e. Kids or a spouse)
stable job
income as a barometer for success
No personal time
"The proper life"
9-5 jobs
Many social relationships
Responsibility
Opposite reaction: wanting to be atypical and exceptional
Feeling that G is different and that G doesn't fit in
Work values
Perfectionism
Friends
Expectations of continuous self
Reinforces current organization of the self
Confusion whether G is living a "correct" college experience
Value for experience over traditional achievement
non-binary gender roles
Teachers
Sense of clear right and wrong
Language skills
This class!
Development of self-aware personal narratives
Love of science
Construction of the written self
Self reflective writing
formal academic
Teacher-student communication
confusion
dichotomy between success and failure
G is a high achiever
Cycling Community
Winner vs. Loser
Work ethic/ perfectionism
Outward expression of "toughness"
Ability to be uncomfortable
Self-worth in outcomes
No time for social life
Participating in a niche sport separating G
Body image as something that G thinks about
Love for nature
Over-arching cultural narrative
Gender norms
Masculinity
not showing emotion
relationship with work
Dichotomy between success and failure
importance of achievement
rigid gender roles
Role as a college student
American work identity
The self made man myth
Individualism
Security through money
Binary morality
Media
Twitter
Politics
divisiveness
Frustration
Trump Election
closemindedness
polarity in political views
Liberal beliefs
There are some terrible people in this world
Instagram
Everyone's happy
Maybe no one's happy
Distraction/attention span
Movies
Anti-heroes and conflict with the myth of binary moraliy
Strava
rides for validation not experience?
sense that cycling is easy for some people
feeling like I not training enough (social comparison)
Silent awareness
Conscious Introspection
The self as noncontinuous
Assumption in consistency of values
Notion of free will
The body
Feeling of strength
Fitness
Injuries
Energy
emotions
Arousal
Unconscious
Tempermant
Introversion
Brain knowing what it will do before acting
Personality?
Gut microbiome
Reliance on exercise
Sleep-wake cycle
Environment
Travel
Love for exploration
value of experience
Maybe there are other ways of doing things
Phone
Mental health
Connection
Loss of attention span
Needing to work with many inputs
Skewed sense of happiness and success
