Mike I've been recommended the book "Focusing" before, so you've pushed me over the edge and I think I'll purchase it. In your study of Energy Psychology, do...
... Try "Self-Creation" or "The Action approach" for self-help that is helpful. He has written other books about determinism, issues in being a therapist, and...
Chris, I don't do any of that stuff in energy psychology. I repeat a problem, closing my eyes, focusing on any slight twitches or pains or feelings of...
In sentence completion work, I never use the word "because" because it invites intellectualizing. Morever it demands a single response to the "right" ending....
I think that using the sentence stem "I am angry beause--" will tend to rationalize an emotion.. when emotions are not meant to be 'justified' but merely felt...
Howdy all, A little while ago, in order to help keep spam messages from getting through to the list, I made a change in the group settings. Now, when a new...
In a message dated 12/1/2006 9:31:43 AM Pacific Standard Time, ... Well done. You got almost everything. Nathaniel Branden [Non-text portions of this message...
Mike, Thank you for the detailed explanation of your work with Energy. Your practice is very insightful, carrying awareness to focal points in your body. I...
Thanks =D Dr Nathaniel Branden would you have any sets of sentence completion stems designed to deal with the issue of repression? I'm also interested in...
I wish I could recommend authors in the field of self-esteem, as you have requested. Unfortunately, with rare exceptions I can't--since the field is torn with...
In a message dated 12/3/2006 1:49:57 PM Pacific Standard Time, ... No. Sorry. Nathaniel Branden [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Repression is a psychological process, and the word itself carries no meaning. Try selecting certain stems from the back of Dr Branden's books that relate to...
I see.. Yea thats a good idea.. I used to follow the sentence stems in the book, week by week, and, though most stems help, i just thought i could shortcut and...
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Hi Joe: Part of my work includes studying the literature on self-esteem. Two books I'd highly recommend that include comprehensive theories of self-esteem are...
Hi Basil:) I integrate two of the pillars, self-awareness and self-acceptance by using my version of energy to fix on a current problem;then, as I repeat a...
Basil, I find the same struggle in my life. Over one year ago, I focused very intensely on self-development. I felt I developed considerable control over my...
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Basil, I tend to read any book that brings me a sense of warmth. These include rereading some of Dr. Branden's materials, reading stories that are somewhat...
Hello Friend, This is the season of the Winter Solstice - the shortest days of the year. For thousands of years, people have celebrated this time of the end of...
Hi Paulo:) The question, as asked, does not admit of a single, simple answer. We must never forget that eating is a natural process that every healthy human...
When an individual "covets" food, what does this necessarily mean? My assumptions would be either: A. Feels an almost intimate experience with the act of...
This is a bit unrelated to the conversation thus far, but since we're on the topic of eating habits, it got me thinking about eating disorders - particularly...
A new issue of Atlas Magazine is available. In "Statist Libertarians," I consider the claim that anyone who supports the existence of the State in any form is...
Russell goes after those who assert there are few moral distinctions that ... In case you haven't read Russell's very nice essay on this, he's not saying "Give...
... I eventually gave up on Liberty with Bradford's focus on borderline cases that do little to establish the fundamental principles. One does the latter...
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