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A focus on this deep dissatisfaction is often the starting point in overcoming death anxiety.

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If one is to love oneself one must behave in ways that one can admire.
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When that person dies, the whole cluster dies,too, vanishes from the living memory. I wonder who that person will be for me. Whose death will make me truly dead?
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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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A focus on this deep dissatisfaction is often the starting point in overcoming death anxiety.
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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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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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Therapists need to have a long experience in personal therapy to see what it’s like to be on the other side of the couch and see what they find helpful or not helpful. And if possible, get into therapy at different stages of their life with different kinds of therapists just to sample a bit.
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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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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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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 spirit of a man is constructed out of his choices.
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To love means to be actively concerned for the life and the growth of another.
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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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I never want to take away something when I don’t have anything better to offer him in a way.
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Death loses its terror if one dies when one has consummated one’s life!
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