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Paperback. Condition: Good. 208 pages. ex-library book, When it comes to finding love, are you standing in your own way? Daring to Lo ve will help you identify the internal barriers that cause you to sabotage your love life, open yourself up to vulnerability, and build the intimate, lasting re lationship you truly desire.After a breakup, most of us spend a lot of ti me thinking long and hard about what the other person did to cause it, rather th an reflecting on ourselves. It seems self-evident that we want our romantic rela tionships to work, and that love and long-term commitment are our ultimate goals . But what if our desire for love is actually not as straightforward as our emot ions make us believe? What if, instead of pursuing love, we are unconsciously pu shing it away?In Daring to Love, Tamsen and Robert W. Firestone offer tec hniques based in Robert Firestone?s groundbreaking voice therapy?the process of giving spoken word to unhealthy patterns?to help you understand how you ar e getting in your own way on the quest for true love. Love, the Firestones argue , makes us vulnerable and triggers old defenses we formed in childhood, causing us to sabotage our relationships in myriad subtle?and not-so-subtle?ways. Us ing the voice therapy strategies in this book, you will be able to identify your own defensive patterns and uncover the destructive messages your critical inner voice is telling you about yourself, your partners, and your relationships. If you?re struggling to cultivate lasting relationships, this book can help you embark on your next romantic journey with more openness and self-knowledge.…

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Paperback. Condition: New. This book fruitfully serves those looking to apply Ernest Becker's ideas psychotherapeutically, in individual counseling or in group therapy. A capstone to Robert Firestone's 50 years of work in psychotherapy, psychoanalysis and psychiatry and to the numerous books written by these authors, Firestone and Catlett show how to apply the themes and implications of the ideas of Ernest Becker in everyday life. Their basic premise is that accepting death is part of developing an affirming and meaningful experience of life. Contributing to the credibility of their presentation is the wealth of clinical evidence and personal experience Firestone and Catlett incorporate. --The Ernest Becker Foundation [F]ascinating and an enjoyable read.steeped in well researched and relevant psychological and sociological perspectives applicable to all social studies areas." --Carol Lloyd University of Chichester Firestone and Catlett's work is a marvelous achievement.This volume is both innovative and intrepid. Firestone and Catlett challenge prevailing psychoanalytic views on death and they demolish many of the accepted canons of thanatology and existential psychology. .This is required reading for anyone who purports to talk about death." -- Jerry Piven, PhD Author of Death and Delusion: A Freudian Analysis of Mortal Terror [A] towering synthesis of personal and clinical wisdom about death.with a superb overview of the psychology of death and death anxiety.Dr. Firestone draws on the best of the existential-humanistic as well as the psychoanalytic thinkers to address a flourishing path toward self-realization. -Kirk J. Schneider, PhDAuthor, Existential-Integrative Psychotherapy and Awakening to Awe(From the Foreword) Firestone and Catlett's groundbreaking volume assists mental health practitioners in helping their clients learn to accept and face their mortality. They describe the many defenses of death anxiety that keep individuals from achieving personal fulfillment, and also suggest methods to cope directly with fears of death; an approach that, ironically, can lead to more satisfaction, more freedom, and a greater appreciation for the gift of life. This book examines the many destructive consequences of death anxiety, including introversion, depression, and withdrawal from life. Throughout the book, the authors demonstrate the importance of achieving what they call life-affirming death awareness. Key topics include: The dawning awareness of death and its impact on the developing child Literal and symbolic defenses against death anxiety Separation theory and "the fantasy bond" Challenging the defenses that interfere with living fully Microsuicide: the death of the spirit Breaking with limiting religious dogma and cultural worldviews With this book, mental health practitioners and their clients will be able to better understand death awareness, overcome the defenses against death anxiety, and ultimately lead richer, more fulfilling lives.…

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Paperback. Condition: New. This book fruitfully serves those looking to apply Ernest Becker's ideas psychotherapeutically, in individual counseling or in group therapy. A capstone to Robert Firestone's 50 years of work in psychotherapy, psychoanalysis and psychiatry and to the numerous books written by these authors, Firestone and Catlett show how to apply the themes and implications of the ideas of Ernest Becker in everyday life. Their basic premise is that accepting death is part of developing an affirming and meaningful experience of life. Contributing to the credibility of their presentation is the wealth of clinical evidence and personal experience Firestone and Catlett incorporate. --The Ernest Becker Foundation [F]ascinating and an enjoyable read.steeped in well researched and relevant psychological and sociological perspectives applicable to all social studies areas." --Carol Lloyd University of Chichester Firestone and Catlett's work is a marvelous achievement.This volume is both innovative and intrepid. Firestone and Catlett challenge prevailing psychoanalytic views on death and they demolish many of the accepted canons of thanatology and existential psychology. .This is required reading for anyone who purports to talk about death." -- Jerry Piven, PhD Author of Death and Delusion: A Freudian Analysis of Mortal Terror [A] towering synthesis of personal and clinical wisdom about death.with a superb overview of the psychology of death and death anxiety.Dr. Firestone draws on the best of the existential-humanistic as well as the psychoanalytic thinkers to address a flourishing path toward self-realization. -Kirk J. Schneider, PhDAuthor, Existential-Integrative Psychotherapy and Awakening to Awe(From the Foreword) Firestone and Catlett's groundbreaking volume assists mental health practitioners in helping their clients learn to accept and face their mortality. They describe the many defenses of death anxiety that keep individuals from achieving personal fulfillment, and also suggest methods to cope directly with fears of death; an approach that, ironically, can lead to more satisfaction, more freedom, and a greater appreciation for the gift of life. This book examines the many destructive consequences of death anxiety, including introversion, depression, and withdrawal from life. Throughout the book, the authors demonstrate the importance of achieving what they call life-affirming death awareness. Key topics include: The dawning awareness of death and its impact on the developing child Literal and symbolic defenses against death anxiety Separation theory and "the fantasy bond" Challenging the defenses that interfere with living fully Microsuicide: the death of the spirit Breaking with limiting religious dogma and cultural worldviews With this book, mental health practitioners and their clients will be able to better understand death awareness, overcome the defenses against death anxiety, and ultimately lead richer, more fulfilling lives.…