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Famed psychologist Abraham Maslow https://t.co/U87XOqXpbD

human belief systems are good at absorbing contradictions into their thinking.

Richard Holloway • Stories We Tell Ourselves: Making Meaning in a Meaningless Universe

despite the thousands of trip reports and Telemetry recordings available to us, the data were, statistically speaking, extremely limited for our purposes.

Bernardo Kastrup • More Than Allegory

In ordinary language, we frequently speak of machinery or ideas ‘doing’ things in our lives. But they do nothing. People – human persons – produce, operate and apply their creations. The problem with assigning agency, even informally, to the nonhuman is that this disguises the strength of human control, limited though it is in other respects. It le... See more

Bennett Gilbert • On hope, philosophical personalism and Martin Luther King Jr | Aeon Essays

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Steven Hayes • A Liberated Mind: The essential guide to ACT

What must be discovered is a way out of the motivation/demotivation binary, so that disidentification from the control program registers as something other than dejected apathy.

Mark Fisher • Capitalist Realism: Is there no alternative?

Over sixty years ago, Carl Rogers, a pioneer in psychotherapy research, demonstrated that improvement in therapy was associated with a triad of therapist behaviors: genuineness, accurate empathy, and unconditional positive regard.

Irvin D. Yalom • Staring at the Sun

This may be because there is only a small effect in most people, or because the results are good but only in a few. Being a scientist, I’m bound by methods which have a solid evidence base, either from research or from wide clinical experience.

Tim Cantopher • Beating Insomnia

If the rifle shooter is not intrinsically motivated to use biofeedback to reduce hisher anxiety level andor does not believe he or she can use the information obtained from the machine to alter performance, biofeedback will be ineffective.Explicit training in systematic practice and self-monitoringhave been shown to be highly predictiveof students,