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“We keep twisting the doorknob, but we never open it. Never look. Isn't it better to know the truth?”

Book:The Price of Passion

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The Price of Passion

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Maureen Child

Maureen Child, born on September 28, 1951, is a talented writer whose works span various literary genres, including novels, poetry, and drama. Known for her profound emotions and rich imagination, Child's works have won the hearts of readers worldwide. more

“In psychoanalytical theory there is a phenomenon called transference. The therapist becomes a blank screen, onto which the patient projects some incident or feeling that began in childhood... it would not be a far reach for someone to look at my feelings for Jess and assume that, in the context of our relationship as tutor and pupil, I am not in love. I'm just in transference.”

Love Psychoanalysis Therapist Transference

Book:House Rules

Source: House Rules

“Relationships must be fostered as far as possible and maintained, and thus a morbid transference can be avoided.”

Philosophy Psychology Ethics Morbid Carl Jung Transference

Author:Carl Jung, Cornwall Seminar, Pages 1-5.

“There is an universal tendency amongst mankind to conceive all beings like themselves, and to transfer to every object those qualities, with which they are familiarly acquainted, and of which they are intimately conscious. We find human faces in the moon, armies in the clouds; and by a natural propensity, if not corrected by experience and reflection, ascribe malice and good-will to every thing, that hurts or pleases us. Hence the frequency and beauty of the prosopopoeia in poetry, where trees, mountains and streams are personified, and the inanimate parts of nature acquire sentiment and passion. (Section 3, paragraph 2).”

Malice Fallacy Personification Anthropocentrism Transference Anthropomorphism Personify

Book:The Natural History of Religion

Source: The Natural History of Religion

“If I can make you feel the same way that I feel about my product or service we’ll have a meaningful conversation about it and how it can help. The trouble is that most sales people don’t feel anything. Nothing at all”