G. K. Chesterton, life is a novel

I’ve noticed over the years that there are therapists who are exceptional and those that are not so great. Generally, though not always, those that are exceptional are humble and seem to have an ethic of keeping the beginner’s mind. 🧵

"From a woman’s perspective, what separates good men from bad is the conscientious determination to do the right things for a long time, until they become part of who you are...to most women, most men seem immature, unreliable, dirty, lazy, unambitious" a.co/d/571IQND

Schopenhauer, good morning

Health Care is in a state of hyper-turbulence characterized by accumulated waves of change in payment systems, delivery systems, technology, professional relations, and societal expectations.

stratēgēō(Greek)- “to plan the destruction of one’s enemies through effective use of resources”

The purpose of science is not the “accumulation of knowledge” but rather the creation of “mental maps” that guide and shape our perception and action. - David Bohm

“Organizations whose internal attributes fail to fit with their external environment for any extended period of time will be unsuccessful.” “Leaders, like great athletes, must simultaneously play the game and observe it as a whole.” Ronald Heifetz

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We don't rise to the level of our expectations, we fall to the level of our training. Archilochus

Smooth functioning of social life has always depended on the recognition of certain basic limits to behavior. We cannot simply say or do anything we wish, or offend people, without paying consequences - isolation, ostracism, etc.

#Healthcare #ValueChain

“Mental strength is something that comes with work. You train the way you would your serve or your forehand.” — Novak Djokovic

If the therapist cannot play, then he is not suitable for this work. If the patient cannot play, then something needs to be done to enable the patient to become able to play, after which psychotherapy may begin - Winnicott #Therapy #Play

The most well meaning person unwitting allow unconscious thoughts and feelings to influence seemingly objective decisions - David Armor

I imagine one of the reasons people cling to their hates so stubbornly is because they sense, once hate is gone, they will be forced to deal with pain. James Baldwin