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Rather, love is a way of being, a “giving to,” not a ‘falling for”; a mode of relating at large, not an act limited to a single person.

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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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And if you do the latter, you’re not so worried about the everyday trivialities of life, for example, petty concerns about secrecy or privacy.
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Never take away anything if you have nothing better to offer
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…the more unlived your life, the greater your death anxiety.
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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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If one is to love oneself one must behave in ways that one can admire.
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This is what makes us human. But it comes with a costly price: the wound of mortality. Our existence is forever shadowed by the knowledge that we will grow, blossom, and, inevitably, diminish and die.
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A focus on this deep dissatisfaction is often the starting point in overcoming death anxiety.
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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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Religion has everything on its side: revelation, prophecies, government protection, the highest dignity and eminence. . . and more than this, the invaluable prerogative of being allowed to imprint its doctrines on the mind at a tender age of childhood, whereby they become almost innate ideas.
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Psychotherapy is a cyclical process from isolation into relationship. It is cyclical because the patient, in terror of existential isolation, relates deeply and meaningfully to the therapist and then, strengthened by this encounter, is led back again to a confrontation with existential isolation.
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Living safely is dangerous.
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Marriage and its entourage of possession and jealousy enslave the spirit.
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My hunch is yes. It would certainly do something for those who are most ruthless, who tend to make others most miserable.
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Pandora’s box, but to re-enter life in a richer, more compassionate manner.
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Every person must choose how much truth he can stand.
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