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One comprehends oneself in order not to be preoccupied with oneself.

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Psychiatry is a strange field because, unlike any other field of medicine, you never really finish.
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One doesn’t do existential therapy as a freestanding separate theory; rather it informs your approach to such issues as death, which many therapists tend to shy away from.
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The therapist can make the group feel safer by allowing each patient to set his or her limits and by emphasizing the patient’s control over every interaction.
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None of my patients are really troubled by the idea that some part of what they say might be in a book in the future.
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Despite the staunchest, most venerable defenses, we can never completely subdue death anxiety: it is always there, lurking in some hidden ravine of the mind.
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… sooner or later she had to give up the hope for a better past.
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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, however, does itch. It itches all the time. It is always with us, scratching at some inner door.
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Living safely is dangerous.
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I don’t let any personal views about religion cause me to want to take away something that’s offering the patient comfort.
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Only the wounded healer can truly heal. (97)
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Love is not just a passion spark between two people; there is infinite difference between falling in love and standing in love.
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This was due to a kind of increased existential awareness that resulted from this confrontation with the death of another. And I think it brought them in touch with their own death, so they began to experience a kind of preciousness to life that comes with an experience of its transiency.
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Despair is the price one pays for self-awareness. Look deeply into life, and you’ll always find despair.
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Absolute power, as we have always known, corrupts absolutely; it corrupts because it does not do the trick for the individual.
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Heidegger makes the distinction between being absorbed in the way things are in the world and being aware that things are in the world.
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