Posts Tagged ‘acceptance and change’
Choose to Live According to Your True Values
“‘Cheshire Puss,’ asked Alice. ‘Would you tell me, please, which way I ought to go from here?’ ‘That depends a good deal on where you want to go,’ said the Cat. ‘I don’t much care where,’ said Alice. ‘Then it doesn’t matter where you go,’ said the Cat.” – Lewis Carroll Values provide us with…
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“The curious paradox is that when I accept myself just as I am, then I can change.” – Carl Rogers Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) rests upon the idea of balancing and comparing two seemingly oppositional things. This is at the heart of the word dialectic. Dr. Marsha Linehan, creator of DBT, explains that dialectics is…
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