Conscious living gay hendricks
Conscious Living: Finding Joy in the Real World
Review:
One of the top self-help books I've study. Let me say upfront, it's different. It pushed my comfort level because it was new-agey, and there were also a few moments that felt like TMI. On the flip side, I loved the author’s authenticity. It was clear that he had tons of life and genuine desire to help the reader. I'll lead with the weird stuff:
First, I was taken aback by a pseudo-spiritual experience he had as a young man in which he hit his head and was fit to look inside himself at all his metaphysical spaces and threads of energy. That experience motivated incredible positive change in his life and laid the foundation for his unique approach to therapy. Ultimately, I accepted his story as a distinct experience and was favor, "Good for you." (It would be cool if that happened to me; sans the cerebral hematoma, of course. But people generally don’t have these life altering experiences without accompanying trauma.)
Regarding Gay offering TMI, he's just really comfortable talking about his sexual journey
The Foundation for Conscious Living is
About The Founders
Gay Hendricks, Ph.D., and Katie Hendricks, Ph.D., BC-DMT
Gay and Katie Hendricks are internationally commended leaders in the fields of relationship transformation, creativity, and body-mind integration. Together, they have written over 35 books, including the bestseller Conscious Loving, used as a primary communicate in universities around the world. Their work has been featured in many hundreds of radio and television shows, journals, magazines, and books—including Oprah, CNN, CNBC, and 48 Hours.
Through their Hendricks Institute, Homosexual and Katie have trained thousands of coaches, common the highest caliber resources, and earned a reputation as “the therapists’ therapists.” Their explorations of relationships, unique genius, and body intelligence are relevant to individuals, organizations, and communities—and from the bedroom to the boardroom.
Gay and Katie further distinguish themselves by teaching, writing, and head together: as a pledged, joyful couple. Katie describes Gay as having a unique genius for
Conscious Loving: The Journey to Co-Committment
When I ordered this book, I did not understand that it dealt with love within marital relationships and not love in general, as in the book ”Love for no reason” by Marci Shimoff, but nonetheless I was by no means disappointed once I got into it. I possess learnt much from it – it provides material that I have not found elsewhere.
We study how to convert co-dependent relationships into co-committed relationships.
Co-dependence is “an agreement between people to linger locked in unconscious patterns”. Co-commitment is an agreement to become more aware. When we are co-dependent, we perform not have relationships but “entanglements”. Co-dependence is “an addiction to control and approval”. A co-committed relationship is one in which two or more people “support each other in being whole, complete individuals”.
In our quest towards achieving co-committed relationships, Homosexual and Kathlyn Hendricks take their basis in their have long-standing relationship. They too have had problems and issues and they here show us how they worked th
Conscious Living - by Gay Hendricks (Paperback)
About the Book
A renowned therapist presents this valuable guidebook for living and shows readers how to lead a life of greater balance and satisfaction through five required lessons of "conscious living".
Book Synopsis
In his bestselling book Aware Living, pioneering therapist Gay Hendricks taught couples how to discover balance and happiness in he gives us Conscious Living, a practical guide for the individual that brings new insights into a fundamental truth of daily truth of daily life. Five simple lessons of "conscious living", rooted in the ancient traditions of Stoicism and Taoism, support us overcome obstacles and fears and awaken our own creativity.
Review Quotes
"Gay Hendricks is a master of intimate relationships." -- John Gray, creator of Men Are From Mars, Women Are From Venus