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Understanding the concept of the self
The importance of living in the present moment
The illusion of control
- The book is full of psychological questions and answers with existential philosophy hints. This book is based on a methodology called "Psychoanalysis" which was developed by Sigmund Freud.
- In this theory, all the psychological problems are down rooted in the unconscious mind.
- In this technique, psychologists aim to release repressed emotions and experiences, i.e., make the unconscious conscious.
- Treatment focuses on bringing the repressed conflict to consciousness, where the client can deal with it.
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Summary of the book "When Nietzsche Wept"
- Irvin Yalom is an American existential psychiatrist. In his book "When Nietzsche Wept" he narrates the fictional story of a doctor Josef Breuer and the philosopher
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Quotes from Dr. Irvin Yalom
"Life is a spark between two identical voids, the darkness before birth and the one after death."
“The spirit of a man is constructed out of his choices.”
“Every person must choose how much truth he can stand.”
“If we climb high enough, we will reach a height from which tragedy ...
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