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Professor Michael Dougan on the EU Referendum Debate

Posted on June 20, 2016 by Palace Gate Counselling Service

This may seem like an unusual post for a counselling service. However, this is a huge decision that will impact all our lives for many years to come, and the lives of those yet to come. Like Michael, we have serious … Continue reading →

Posted in accountability, cultural questions, diversity, ethics, interconnection & belonging, perception, political, power and powerlessness, risk, values & principles | Tagged accountability, affordable counselling exeter, agency, alienation, assumption, assumptive thinking, Balance of Competencies review, bigotry, blaming, Brexit, cognitive dissonance, constitutional change, constitutional principles, counselling exeter, counsellor Exeter, counsellors Exeter, demonising, demonizing, diversity, effect of Brexit on trade, effect of leaving EU, ethics, EU law, EU referendum, EU referendum debate, evidence base, external locus, fallacy, fault and blame, ignoring evidence, Leave, leave or remain, low cost counselling exeter, mass media, media distortion, Michael Dougan, othering, Palace Gate Counselling Service, Palace Gate Counselling Service Exeter, paternalism, pathologising, pathologizing, person centred counselling exeter, personal responsibility, political manipulation, politics of oppression, powerlessness, Remain, remain or leave, responsibility, shadow, sovereignty, University of Liverpool Law School, www.palacegatecounselling.org.uk | Leave a comment

Everything Doesn’t Happen For A Reason – Tim Lawrence

Posted on November 10, 2015 by Palace Gate Counselling Service

http://www.timjlawrence.com/blog/2015/10/19/everything-doesnt-happen-for-a-reason#st_refDomain=www.facebook.com&st_refQuery=/ Immensely useful piece on the importance of grieving, and the unhelpful violence of platitudes and imposed ‘positivity’. As Tim says, we have a deeply harmful cultural inability to speak the language of grief or offer what is most needed – loving … Continue reading →

Posted in communication, core conditions, cultural questions, Disconnection, dying, empathy, encounter, friendship, grief, healing, human condition, interconnection & belonging, loneliness, loss, love, non-conforming, presence, relationship, resilience, sadness & pain, self concept, shadow, shame, shaming, tears, transformation, trauma, trust, violence, vulnerability | Tagged absence, accompanying, acknowledging experience, acknowledging pain, adversity, affordable counselling exeter, being with difficult feeling, being with grief, being with uncomfortable feeling, bereavement, betrayal, brokenness, brutality, carrying pain, consequences of loss, core conditions, counselling exeter, counsellor Exeter, counsellors Exeter, cultural attitudes to grieving, cultural attitudes to loss, death, dehumanising, dehumanizing, delusional narrative, depersonalisation, depersonalization, despair, devastation, distress, dying, emotional violence, empathy, everything happens for a reason, evolution, fallacy, fantasy, fragility, freedom, grief, grieving, growth, healing, heartbreak, hiding, hopes, hubris, human experience, loss, loss and growth, loss of dreams, lost dreams, lost opportunities, love, low cost counselling exeter, making change, Megan Devine, necessity of grief, need to grieve, non-conforming, pain, Palace Gate Counselling Service, Palace Gate Counselling Service Exeter, person centred counselling exeter, personal development, personal responsibility, platitudes, positivity, post traumatic growth, presence, psychological violence, relationship, relationship break up, resilience, responsibility, sanctimony, self concept, self hatred, self help, self reliance, self-sabotage, self-structure, separation, shadow, shame, spiritual violence, suffering, survival, survivor’s guilt, taking responsibility, The Adversity Within, Tim Lawrence, tragedy, transformation, trauma, turning away, understanding, vulnerability, willingness, www.palacegatecounselling.org.uk | Leave a comment

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Professor Michael Dougan on the EU Referendum Debate

Everything Doesn’t Happen For A Reason – Tim Lawrence

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