Identity amnesia produces identity replacement. It has been humanity’s problem since a man and a woman in a garden (given as a gift) attempted to reach up for the place of Another.
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When I look at your heavens, the work of your fingers, the moon and the stars, which you have set in place, what is man that you are mindful of him, and the son of man that you care for him? (Ps. 8:4)
Take some time to contemplate your identity before God.
What can you do to avoid “identity amnesia” that often produces “identity replacement”?
For further study and encouragement, read Genesis 3.