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Be a Self or Be Swept Away: Regulators of Behavior in Social Systems
You must admit that the genesis of a great man depends on the long series of complex influences which has produced the race in which he appears, and the social state into which that race has slowly grown...Before he can remake his society, his society must make him. Herbert Spencer If society can make the man, the question becomes for all of us, how can ... Read More
Giving Credit Where Credit is Due
I like to give credit where credit is due. Shel Miller gets credit from me for an outstanding turn of a phrase. Shel is a PhD, who describes himself as a relationship builder. He ended up in a forwarded email, which led me to a blog he had written in 2005 about the fact that he was a "psychological event planner." The idea is compelling. I have been thinking about this since reading ... Read More
Filed under Bowen family systems theory, Family
Theory & the Emergence of Self
Theory and the Emergence of Self is held monthly. It is a time to deepen one's thinking about the impact of relationships on functioning and to consider how working with Bowen Theory has affected one’s personal life. Two individuals present each session. April's meeting posed thoughtful questions of functioning over the lifecyle. How does an "over- and under-functioning" pattern in a ... Read More
Filed under Bowen family systems theory, Family
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