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“The most important study is the practical and sincere study of one’s self: Know Thyself. It is more important to know the truth about one's self than trying to find out the truth about heaven and hell." —Sepideh Irvani, PsyD”

Book:Authentic Self-Love: A Path to Healing the Self and Relationships

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“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”

Feelings Success Successful Selling Sales Salespeople Transference Salesmen

Book:The Extremely Successful Salesman's Club

Source: The Extremely Successful Salesman's Club

“If their happiness was best served by leaving me, how would I feel about it?" This reveals the degree to which we are trying to restrict and control the other person--which is attachment and not love.”

Spirituality

Book:Letting Go: The Pathway of Surrender

Source: Letting Go: The Pathway of Surrender

“He is right here in the vegetable patch, in the time I make to spend with my new families, in the things he said to me, repeating in my head - you can never have too much love. I had run away but here in the garden he’d found me and found me no longer a boy but now a grown-up man, myself.”

Loss Memory Connection Vegetables Transference

Book:Too Much: the hilarious, heartfelt memoir

Source: Too Much: the hilarious, heartfelt memoir

“She's been doing this more and more lately, letting her feelings toward one person spill over into her interactions with others.”

Transference

Book:O Beautiful

Source: O Beautiful

“Working within the NHS, we are, as therapists, part of the system that has its own logic and values that can be experienced by the DID patient as not consistent with their own needs, and can be experienced as cold, detached and abusive.”

Therapy Dissociative Identity Disorder Psychotherapy Dissociative Disorder Nhs Transference Mental Health System Cmht

Book:Attachment, Trauma and Multiplicity: Working with Dissociative Identity Disorder

Source: Attachment, Trauma and Multiplicity: Working with Dissociative Identity Disorder

“The illusion of knowing another person creates the possibility, the freedom, of not knowing them”

Transference Knowing Others

Book:Missing Out: In Praise of the Unlived Life

Source: Missing Out: In Praise of the Unlived Life

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