mindfulness

Mindfulness means awareness: I am fully aware at every moment, of my body including my posture, anything that goes on in my body, and I am fully aware of […]

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activity

The term „productive“ is also apt to be confused with „active,“ and „productiveness“ with „activity.“ While the two terms can be synonymous (for instance, in Aristotle’s concept of activity), […]

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authority

Authority is not a quality one person „has,“ in the sense that he has property or physical qualities. Authority refers to an interpersonal relation in which one person looks […]

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banality

What I mean by banality here, in contrast to reality, is not that something is not clever, but that it is unreal. If I read an article in the […]

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needs

Those needs which he shares with the animal – hunger, thirst, need for sleep and sexual satisfaction – are important, being rooted in the inner chemistry of the body, […]

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consciousness

Consciousness is the mental activity in our state of being preoccupied with external reality-with acting. The unconscious is the mental experience in a state of existence in which we […]

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therapeutic relationship

The most fundamental point is the transformation of the whole analytic situation from one in which a detached observer studies an „object“ to one of interpersonal communication. (…) This […]

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