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Changing Planes by Ursula K. Le Guin
ARMCHAIR TRAVEL FOR THE MIND: It was Sita Dulip who discovered, whilst stuck in an airport, unable to get anywhere, …
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ARMCHAIR TRAVEL FOR THE MIND: It was Sita Dulip who discovered, whilst stuck in an airport, unable to get anywhere, …

Ein wilder Roadtrip durch das Leben eines jungen Mannes, der nur eines will: sich lebendig fühlen
»Brennen« ist eine …

Inge Viett, der in den 70er Jahren das Prädikat "Top-Terroristin mit besonders grausiger Handschrift" verliehen wurde, spricht ohne Sentimentalitäten über …

This is a novel of the future, profoundly sinister in its vision of a drab terror. Ironic and detached, the …
Change cannot be hit-or-miss. It requires constant practice.
— Reinventing Your Life by Jeffrey E. Young, Janet S. Klosko
Emotional Deprivation Lifetraps in a Relationship
1. You don’t tell your partner what you need, then feel disappointed when your needs are not met. 2. You don’t tell your partner how you feel, and then feel disappointed when you are not understood. 3. You don’t allow yourself to be vulnerable, so that your partner can protect or guide you. 4. You feel deprived, but you don’t say anything. You harbor resentment. 5. You become angry and demanding. 6. You constantly accuse your partner of not caring enough about you. 7. You become distant and unreachable.
— Reinventing Your Life by Jeffrey E. Young, Janet S. Klosko
this is a self-help book based on schema therapy.
good stuff. easy to read, aka it matches my (layperson) education level in psychology.
but also hoo boy, this is some work. i am glad they mention many times that one might need professional help to work on these deep-seated patterns. i feel like it's an adventure to try and do it without, and i'm glad i have some friends i can talk to about it
this is a self-help book based on schema therapy.
good stuff. easy to read, aka it matches my (layperson) education level in psychology.
but also hoo boy, this is some work. i am glad they mention many times that one might need professional help to work on these deep-seated patterns. i feel like it's an adventure to try and do it without, and i'm glad i have some friends i can talk to about it

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“Fuuuuuuuuuuuuuck,” I said, after due consideration.