Book

A Way of Being

Sequence ladder

Narrative Intelligence sources live outside the figurative image sequence ladder. Adaptive placement applies to image sequences, not this reading library.

Contextresearch_analysis

Appears in

Behavioral Science

What this book knows

Genuine empathic understanding—of self and other—is the foundational condition for human growth, healing, and authentic community.

Sex: Absent
Work: Present
Learning: Primary
Religion: Absent

belongingtransformationwork-as-meaning

belonging

I have hidden my feelings of hurt and loneliness from even my closest friends while I was feeling them.
AWB-RC-026
It's almost as if I loved myself—that my primary responsibility was taking care of this precious individual who is me.
AWB-RC-110
We are a part of an incredible paradox: we want self-sufficiency, independence, privacy—yet community is essential to survival.
AWB-RC-138

transformation

When the therapist is experiencing a positive, acceptant attitude toward whatever the client is at that moment, therapeutic movement or change is more likely to occur.
AWB-RC-086
From schizophrenic patients to pupils in classrooms, the more sensitively understanding is the therapist or teacher, the more positive the outcome.
AWB-RC-108

work-as-meaning

I have turned out four books and some forty shorter pieces since I turned sixty-five—more than during any previous decade.
AWB-RC-063

Illuminates

0 published passages · book excerpt · research analysis

Reader resonance signals for text sources are not wired to this view yet.

Loading profile…