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To be depressed or neurotic is passive. It happened to us; we are its victim, and we have no control over it. ”
They have this big book called the 'DSM-IV,' you know, that is supposedly written about crazy people, but I think it is a book that is written by crazy people! ”
We are driven by five genetic needs: survival, love and belonging, power, freedom, and fun. ”
Using no control and using humor will build a relationship and make a dent to where the client puts the counselor in their quality world and then begins to relate and seek out the counselor. Effective therapy begins with the acceptance of the therapist into the client's quality world. ”
Every single major push in education has made it worse and right now it's really bad because everything we've done is de-humanizing education. It's destroying the possibility of the teacher and the student having a warm, friendly, intellectual relationship. ”
What students lack in school is an intellectual relationship or conversation with the teacher. ”
Too many of us fail to fulfill our needs because we say no rather than yes, or perhaps later in life, yes when we should say no. ”
We don't focus as much in schools on educational knowledge which requires thinking and application, as we do on acquiring facts. ”
Since there will be no one left to talk peace after the next war, it makes good sense to break with tradition and hold the peace conference first. ”
We almost always have choices, and the better the choice, the more we will be in control of our lives. ”