Sublime

Stan Davis,

Psychological therapy is the negative way. The focus is on “going in there” and analyzing, dealing with, sorting out, fixing, correcting, etc. All of these methods assume there is a problem, or that something is wrong with a “me.” This “me,” however, is not substantial.

Jungian analyst David Rosen's work Transforming Depression contributes to our understanding of such a death process. In that book Rosen coins the term "egocide" to describe the symbolic death necessary to the transformative process, a process in which the psyche is pushed beyond its defenses. He states that symbolic death "leads to a ... greater

You can begin probing into the underlying motivations of the behavior you want to change.

Por un lado, aquello con lo que el sujeto no se identifica o trata de no identificarse, pues no puede o no quiere reintegrarlo a su historia; por otro lado, el esfuerzo de identificación, de dar sentido.

Dan McAdams. He’s a brilliant and exceptionally creative professor at Northwestern University’s School of Education and Social Policy and the author of the influential book The Stories We Live By: Personal Myths and the Making of the Self.

Influenced by the groundbreaking psychoanalytic research of Joseph Weiss and Harold Sampson, I believe that people in therapy are always struggling against their pathogenic beliefs, unconsciously looking for ways to disprove and transcend them.

The further development of Gestalt therapy in the United States has moved “beyond charisma.” Experience has taught us something of what is essential in the multiple-focused Gestalt therapy theory, i.e., a dialogic relationship and awareness based on respect for the patient’s personal experience and experiential style. This requires a good knowledge