tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1055932257464975902.post4938987913664195524..comments2024-03-10T23:01:51.493-05:00Comments on Stupid Motivational Tricks / Bemsha Swing: "Negative narratives do not define me"Jonathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09371893596402673898noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1055932257464975902.post-42985274701802451362018-03-24T18:07:01.994-05:002018-03-24T18:07:01.994-05:00I think most people have a Christian education and...I think most people have a Christian education and so are seriously convinced of the importance of being right or wrong, good or evil, in power or in an abject situation. If you aren't self-righteous or envious or consumed with desire for revenge, that a therapist could calm, they cannot understand you.Leslie B.https://www.blogger.com/profile/10020364290777579994noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1055932257464975902.post-69662791972184073092018-03-23T13:04:58.287-05:002018-03-23T13:04:58.287-05:00So maybe some people aren't as complex, so the...So maybe some people aren't as complex, so the single narrative works for them? I've had therapists who aren't that smart or who didn't seem to get what was saying. Jonathanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09371893596402673898noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1055932257464975902.post-76631942138511561582018-03-23T10:25:58.916-05:002018-03-23T10:25:58.916-05:00But this is why I am so against psychotherapy. It ...But this is why I am so against psychotherapy. It is all about taking a multifaceted narrative and turning it into a highly negative one, and the trying to turn that into a mostly false positive. You are not allowed to look at things as they are.Leslie B.https://www.blogger.com/profile/10020364290777579994noreply@blogger.com