We always translate the other person's language into our own language.
Life is lived in the present and directed toward a future.
You can trust the unconscious.
Trance is a natural everyday experience.
You can't learn to swim on a piano bench.
I have no intention of dying. In fact, it will be the last thing I do!
The Structure of Magic I by Richard Bandler and John Grinder is a delightful simplification of the infinite complexities of the language I use with patients. In reading this book, I learned a great deal about the things that I've done without knowing about them.
The conscious ego cannot tell the unconscious what to do?
I am very confident. I look confident. I act confident. I speak in a confident way.
Life's difficulties are merely necessary roughage.
Dreams, puns, elisions, plays on words and similar tricks that we ordinarily think of as frivolous, all play a surprising and somewhat disconcerting role in the communication of important and serious feelings.
Emphasis should be placed more on what the patient does in the present and will do in the future than on a mere understanding of why some long-past event occurred.
When I wanted to know something, I wanted it undistorted by somebody else's imperfect knowledge.
As for my dignity... the hell with my dignity. I will get along alright in this world. I don't have to be dignified, professional.
Shut up, sit in that chair there and go into a deep trance!
Little is really known of the actual potentials of human functioning.
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