
Fear of Life: The Wisdom of Failure

Aren’t we then quite foolish to maintain the tension? Because with this tense/no control situation, we have two problems: 1. tension/stress and 2. no control over life. In a no tension/no control situation, we would have only one problem: no control over life which can be experienced as frightening or freedom.
June Shiver • There Is Nothing Wrong with You: Going Beyond Self-Hate
The archetypal structural elements of the psyche are psychic organs upon whose functioning the well-being of the individual depends, and whose injury has disastrous consequences: Moreover, they are the unfailing causes of neurotic and even psychotic disorders, behaving exactly like neglected or maltreated physical organs or organic functional syste
... See moreErich Neumann • The Origins and History of Consciousness (Princeton Classics Book 9)
No Bad Parts: Healing Trauma and Restoring Wholeness with the Internal Family Systems Model
amazon.com
