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Alexander Lowen was a significant figure in the field of 【Identity Positioning】. Born on December 23, 1910, and passing away on October 28, 2008, Lowen made a unique impact through his 【Achievements and Contributions】. His work has had a profound influence on the 【Impact and Evaluation】of his field.

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“Sustenance for the infant and child is more than alimentary nourishment. The child needs love, security, narcissistic supplies -- however one may describe it.”

Needs May Children Security Infant Narcissistic Nourishment Supplies Sustenance Need Love

Book:The Language of the Body

Source: The Language of the Body

“Everyone who becomes a psychotherapist eventually adopts a theory that suits his needs.”

Needs Theory Suits Psychotherapists

Author:Alexander Lowen

“The only way you can make a marriage work is as free, independent people. It needs to be based on the good feelings that you have for each other, not on need.”

People Way Needs Feelings Independent Good Feeling

Author:Alexander Lowen

“Crying, that is, sobbing is the earliest and deepest way to release tension. Infants can cry almost from the moment of birth, and do so easily following every stress that produces a state of tension in the body... Human beings are the only creatures who can react in this way to stress and tension. Most probably, they are the only ones who need this form of release.”

Way Needs Humans States Moments Body Form Human Beings Cry Produce Birth Creatures Stress Following Release Tension Infant Sobbing

Book:Narcissism: Denial of the True Self

Source: Narcissism: Denial of the True Self

About the Author

Born: December 23, 1910
Died: October 28, 2008
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Quotes: 59

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