53 Quotes About Counselling

In our material world, love can be contaminated and distorted and associated with control, dependency, possession, lust, rejection, jealousy, hurt, abandonment and abuse. This has been the past experience of 'love' for many... Thus, to provide a different model of love is, in itself, therapeutic and healing.

Can a therapist make me not want to get pregnant? Can a therapist undo the trouble with my eggs, my hormones, and whatever else isn't working? I can't help it, but it feels like an insult for the doctor to send me there. Like telling people with cancer they can think themselves healthy if they try hard enough to visualize their immune cells as little sharks gobbling up the tumor. It's just blaming the victim.

Birds do not attend flight schools; Rivers do not attend flowing colleges; Fishes do not attend swimming conferences; Trees do not attend fruit bearing seminars... There is something that you can do automatically that someone may not do... Find it and do it! There is something someone may do automatically that you may not do; leave it for him to it!

Every sacred marriage will survive all times with great love and patient commitment.

The curious paradox is that when I accept myself just as I am, then I can change.

Maturity means being able to tolerate, on all sorts of planes, uncertainty and not knowing.

Spiritual counselling is helping people find the deep root of stillness in themselves, which is also a connection to everything else.

There is a perfect marriage. Any marriage counselor can tell you that.

Wise people advice from experience. Wiser people, from experience, do not advice.