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When we have forgotten ourselves and become absorbed in someone (or something) outside ourselves

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Life is a spark between two identical voids, the darkness before birth and the one after death.
IRVIN D. YALOM

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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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Reality always creeps in–the reality of our helplessness and our mortality; the reality that, despite our reach for the stars, a creaturely fate awaits us.
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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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Pandora’s box, but to re-enter life in a richer, more compassionate manner.
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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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Self-awareness is a supreme gift, a treasure as precious as life.
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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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We take pleasure not only in the growth of our patient but also in the ripple effect—the salutary influence our patients have upon those whom they touch in life.
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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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To love means to be actively concerned for the life and the growth of another.
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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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The death anxiety of many people is fueled … by disappointment at never having fulfilled their potential.
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What? ‘Borderline patients play games’? That what you said? Ernest, you’ll never be a real therapist if you think like that. That’s exactly what I meant earlier when I talked about the dangers of diagnosis.
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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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To care of another individual means to know and to experience the other as fully as possible.
IRVIN D. YALOM

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