RE: I don't think refraining from saying EVERYTHING you feel about her is lying or unethical in any way. It's the kind of lubrication that keeps relationships...
I dredged up the "one foot" quote, and a couple others, maybe this would help: the "My philosophy, in essence, is the concept of man as a heroic being, with...
Hello all, I am sure all of you have gotten the email regarding the video tape of Dr. Branden and asking for questions. I sent my question in and it is listed...
Do you have a burning question for Nathaniel Branden? Dr. Branden (http://www.nathanielbranden.com) will soon be participating in a series of video interviews...
Picked up a ragged, left in a baking hot car, yellowing, bent up copy of "The Art of Self-Discovery" and scanned through it. Watched as I read the sentence...
I've read Branden's belief that good self-esteem requires one to feel equipped for friendship, or along those lines. But does self-esteem truly require that?...
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This message is not flagged. [ Flag Message - Mark as Unread ] Date: Fri, 16 Aug 2002 19:16:35 -0700 (PDT) From: "Ray Bronski" <mallorus@...> | This is...
Has anyone read "Ideal" in "The early Ayn Rand"? If so what do you think about it? Was John Dawes an example of the man of integrity? I am generally a defender...
Only when a person has recognized his own duality and has stopped transferring his reactions from his parents to others, will he be capable of withstanding the...
I view Nathaniel Branden in two ways. On the one hand, I see him as a psychologist. As a psychologist, he has helped me gain insight on how to connect with...
... letting your hair down occasionally)? ++++++++++++++++++++ Why would we want to shut down the higher reasoning centers of our brain? I know why I did it,...
"The choices you make, with regard to how conscious you will be, do not vanish, leaving no trace behind them. These choices have long- term consequences, not...
<<It is generally recognized that creativity requires leisure, an absence of rush, time for the mind and imagination to float and wander and roam, time for the...
You're sitting at the breakfast table. Your son's picture is on the box of Wheaties. Your daughter is on the cover of Fortune. Your lover is on the cover of...
So often man says that life is difficult, and painful; that life is an ordeal, confusing and puzzling, that there is no meaning to it. In this attitude and...
... I believe there are two worlds, Natural and Supernatural [Unbelievable]. I as a Human Being function primarily in the Natural World and this is where the...
[I retyped an IBM advertisement on the IBM Fellows. The last sentence is Galt-esque. :-) . Ubik. ] Dreamers, Heretics, Gadflies, Mavericks, and Geniuses. ...
Innovators and creators are persons who can to a higher degree than average accept the condition of aloneness. They are more willing to follow their own...
A snip from google search....perhaps of value..... CURRENT RESEARCH IN SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY ... Volume 7, Number 14 Submitted: June 11, 2002 Resubmitted: June 26,...
Thanks for that MC. Do you have a link to that paper or similar? Ruth ... From: moodychimp To: nathaniel_branden@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, August 13, 2002...
When we appreciate the true nature of self-esteem, we see that it is not competitive or comparative. It is not about making myself higher by making you lower....
Catherine Mellor wrote: The opposite of admiration is envy. I suppose that's why Nathaniel said high self-esteem people long to feel admiration. You would...
The person with poor self-esteem acts out of fear rather than confidence. Not to live, but to escape the anxiety of living, becomes the basic goal. Not...
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