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“In all cultures, the family imprints its members with selfhood. Human experience of identity has two elements; a sense of belonging and a sense of being separate. The laboratory in which these ingredients are mixed and dispensed is the family, the matrix of identity.” HumansTwoCultureIdentityMembersElementsBelongingIngredientsHuman ExperienceLaboratory Book:Families and Family Therapy Source: Families and Family Therapy
“I describe family values as responsibility towards others, increase of tolerance, compromise, support, flexibility. And essentially the things I call the silent song of life-the continuous process of mutual accommodation without which life is impossible.” LoveLifeLife IsValuesSongProcessResponsibilityFamilySupportImpossibleIncreaseSilentToleranceCompromiseMutualContinuingFlexibilityFamily ValuesCore ValuesAccommodationsInspirational FamilyFamily Responsibility Author:Salvador Minuchin
“The touchstone for family life is still the legendary 'and so they were married and lived happily ever after.' It is no wonder that any family falls short of this ideal.” LifeStillsLife IsFallWonderFamilyMarriageRelationshipCoupleMarriedIdealsFamily LifeRelationship AdviceHusband And WifeHappily Ever AfterEver AfterMatrimonyLegendaryTouchstonesRelationships EndingRelationship Problem Book:Families and Family Therapy Source: Families and Family Therapy
“Only the family, society's smallest unit, can change and yet maintain enough continuity to rear children who will not be 'strangers in a strange land,' who will be rooted firmly enough to grow and adapt.” ChildrenEnoughGrowsLandStrangeStrangerRootedSmallestUnitsContinuityStranger In A Strange Land Book:Families and Family Therapy Source: Families and Family Therapy
“Certainty is the enemy of change.” EnemyCertainty Book:The Craft of Family Therapy: Challenging Certainties Source: The Craft of Family Therapy: Challenging Certainties