Picture: Conversation by Mark Takamachi Miller
"Psychotherapy makes use of a traditional wisdom holding that the past matters and that, surprisingly, talking can make people feel better — even if at first, for good reasons, they resist it. There is an appetite to talk and to be listened to, and an appetite to make time for doing those things."
-- Adam Phillips is a psychoanalyst and the author, most recently, of "Going Sane: Maps of Happiness." The quote comes from an article titled “A Mind Is a Terrible Thing to Measure” by Adam Phillips. You may read the entire article at www.iht.com/articles/2006/03/01/opinion/edphillips.php
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