Where you now stand
Where you now stand is a result of thoughts and feelings that you have offered before, but where you are going is a result of your perspective of where you now stand. Esther Hicks
Thoughts And Feelings
The application of psychoanalysis
The application of psychoanalysis to sociology must definitely guard against the mistake of wanting to give psychoanalytic answers where economic, technical, or political facts provide the real and sufficient explanation of sociological questions. On the other hand, the psychoanalyst must emphasize that the subject of sociology, society, in reality consists of individuals, and that it … Read more
Reason flows from the
Reason flows from the blending of rational thought and feeling. If the two functions are torn apart, thinking deteriorates into schizoid intellectual activity and feeling deteriorates into neurotic life-damaging passions. Erich Fromm
You are not happy
You are not happy because you are well. You are well because you are happy. You are not depressed because trouble has come to you, but trouble has come to you because you are depressed. You can change your thoughts and feelings, and then the outer things will come to correspond, and indeed there is … Read more
I\\’ve always found it
I’ve always found it easy and natural and, more importantly, necessary to articulate thoughts and feelings, and fierce emotions, through the written word. Fantasy and horror came to me when I was very young. Elizabeth Kim
If you take someone\\’s
If you take someone’s thoughts and feelings away, bit by bit, consistantly, they then have nothing left except some gritty, gnawing, shitty little instinct, down there, somewhere, worming around in the gut, but so far down, so hidden, it’s impossible to find. Elizabeth Wurtzel
Listening to learn isn\\’t
Listening to learn isn’t about giving advice–at least not until asked–but about trying to understand exactly what someone means,how it is that someone looks at and feels about her particular situation…. Listening to learn from a daughter in adolescence, conspiring with her thoughts and feelings, keeps a mother in touch with a daughter’s growing and … Read more
What I have learned
What I have learned from the teachers with whom I have worked is that, just as there is no simple solution to the arms race, there is no simple answer to how to work with children in the classroom. It is a matter of being present as a whole person, with your own thoughts and … Read more
No writing has any
No writing has any real value which is not the expression of genuine thought and feeling. Eleanor Roosevelt
Genius is the accumulated
Genius is the accumulated wealth of our humanity–its most intense development concentrated at one point, and then with clearer expression and with mysterious power shot back to us across the galvanic lines of thought and feeling. Edwin Hubbel Chapin