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The act of revealing oneself fully to another and still being accepted may be the major vehicle of therapeutic help.

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Mature love is loving, not being loved.
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Being Love Loved Loving Mature
To the extent that one is responsible for one’s life, one is alone.
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Though the physicality of death destroys us, the idea of death may save us.
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Some have expressed the very opposite feeling–the fear that they would not be interesting enough to write about.
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Enough Expression Fear Feeling Interest Opposite Some Write
Were not teaching our students the importance of relationships with other people: how you work with them, what the relational pathology consists of, how you examine your own conscience, how you examine the inner world, how you examine your dreams.
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A free man who lives among the ignorant strives as far as he can to avoid their favors. A free man acts honestly, not deceptively.
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Life is a spark between two identical voids, the darkness before birth and the one after death.
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Death anxiety is the mother of all religions, which, in one way or another, attempt to temper the anguish of our finitude.
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Only the wounded healer can truly heal. (97)
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Heal Healer Only Truly Wound
When we have forgotten ourselves and become absorbed in someone (or something) outside ourselves
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Absorbed Become Forgotten Ourselves Outside Someone Something
Specialness as a primary mode of death transcendence takes a number of other maladaptive forms.
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If we climb high enough, we will reach a height from which tragedy ceases to look tragic.
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If one is to love oneself one must behave in ways that one can admire.
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Admire Behave Love Must One Oneself Way
All these things I’ve written so much about. That’s why I’ve made such a practice really, over and over to hammer home the point of self-revelation and being more of yourself and showing yourself. Every book I write I want to get that in there.
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Some day soon, perhaps in forty years, there will be no one alive who has ever known me. That’s when I will be truly dead – when I exist in no one’s memory.
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