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Trauma, injury, illness and waking up – Monica Cassani

Posted on June 6, 2018 by Palace Gate Counselling Service

Trauma, injury, illness and waking up Click on the title link above for this post by Monica, whose site holds a great richness of resources for anyone seeking healing or seeking alternatives to the psychiatric model perspectives. This post has many … Continue reading →

Posted in awakening, community, compassion, consciousness, creativity, cultural questions, embodiment, emotions, family systems, flow, generational trauma, grief, growth, healing, interconnection & belonging, internal locus of evaluation, kindness & compassion, mindfulness, Monica Cassani, Palace Gate Counselling Service, perception, physical being, psychiatric drugs, psychiatry, Rachel Naomi Remen, self, therapeutic growth, transformation, trauma, vulnerability, working with clients | Tagged affordable counselling exeter, ancestral awareness, awakening, awakening consciousness, being with emotions, counselling exeter, counsellor Exeter, counsellors Exeter, creating community, embodiment, everything matters, feeling emotions, generational trauma, importance of compassion, Krishnamurti, low cost counselling exeter, meditation, mindfulness, Monica Cassani, Palace Gate Counselling Service, Palace Gate Counselling Service Exeter, person centred counselling exeter, Rachel Naomi Remen, therapeutic growth, trauma and awakening, trauma and transformation, trauma work, traumatic experience, www.beyondmeds.com, www.palacegatecounselling.org.uk | 1 Comment

How Societies with Little Coercion Have Little Mental Illness – Bruce Levine

Posted on August 22, 2015 by Palace Gate Counselling Service

http://brucelevine.net/how-societies-with-little-coercion-have-little-mental-illness/ ‘Coercion—the use of physical, legal, chemical, psychological, financial, and other forces to gain compliance—is intrinsic to our society’s employment, schooling, and parenting. However, coercion results in fear and resentment, which are fuels for miserable marriages, unhappy families, and what … Continue reading →

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Jason Hine on feeling the pain of the world

Posted on June 29, 2015 by Palace Gate Counselling Service

https://www.facebook.com/groups/30282864810/permalink/10153124827924811/ A post of Jason’s to the Facebook page for The Work That Reconnects (Joanna Macy). The writer feels a personal resonance with this, and it is also a theme that comes up in therapy sessions/other contexts. As Rogers identified … Continue reading →

Posted in actualizing tendency, anger, awakening, Carl Rogers, compassion, consciousness, cultural questions, Disconnection, ecological issues, emotions, empathy, empowerment, ethics, grief, growth, human condition, immanence, interconnection & belonging, internal locus of evaluation, Jason Hine, kindness & compassion, loss, love, meaning, natural world, non-conforming, non-directive counselling, organismic experiencing, Palace Gate Counselling Service, paradigm shift, perception, person centred, political, power and powerlessness, presence, reality, relationship, resilience, sadness & pain, self, spirituality, therapeutic growth, therapeutic relationship, vulnerability, working with clients | Tagged actualising, actualizing, affordable counselling exeter, anger, belonging, Carl Rogers, climate change, community, compassion, connectedness, connection, consciousness, counselling exeter, counsellor Exeter, counsellors Exeter, de-separation, despair, destruction of community, destruction of the earth, difficult feelings, difficult feelings in therapy, ecological issues, ego, egoic self, embodiment, empathy, experiencing difficult feeling, grief, higher consciousness, hopelessness, humanity, interconnection, interdependence, intimate connection with life, Jason Hine, Joanna Macy, Krishnamurti, low cost counselling exeter, pain, Palace Gate Counselling Service, Palace Gate Counselling Service Exeter, paradigm shift, pathologising grief, pathologising pain, pathologizing grief, pathologizing pain, perceptions of reality, person centred counselling exeter, processing pain, purpose of therapy, rage, re-membering, reclamation, resilience, sacred, sadness, self-improvement, separation, sick society, spirituality, transformation, web of life, Work that Reconnects, www.palacegatecounselling.org.uk | Leave a comment

Adyashanti & Toko-Pa on Ancestral Pain & Healing

Posted on December 15, 2014 by Palace Gate Counselling Service

http://beyondmeds.com/2014/12/15/ancestral-healing-2/ Click on the link to visit Monica Cassani’s wonderful, resource-rich site for this helpful post. We too like Toko-Pa’s blog, and have previously linked to this piece on ‘Ancestral Healing’ and quite a few others. The Adyashanti passage feels … Continue reading →

Posted in anger, child development, communication, compulsive behaviour, conditions of worth, Disconnection, empowerment, family systems, fear, generational trauma, growing up, healing, human condition, identity, interconnection & belonging, Jung, Monica Cassani, parenting, person centred theory, relationship, sadness & pain, shadow, therapeutic growth, Toko-pa, transformation, trauma | Tagged Adyashanti, affordable counselling exeter, ancestral healing, anger, attachment, breaking the chain, breaking the pattern, conditions of worth, counselling exeter, counsellor Exeter, counsellors Exeter, depression, Falling into Grace, family patterns, family systems, generational pain, generational suffering, healing, Jung, Krishnamurti, low cost counselling exeter, Palace Gate Counselling Service, Palace Gate Counselling Service Exeter, participation mystique, person centred counselling exeter, person-centered, person-centred, self concept, therapeutic growth, Toko-pa, www.beyondmeds.com, www.palacegatecounselling.org.uk | Leave a comment

‘The exiled scapegoats, the black sheep, the nonconformists & creative maladjusted’ – Monica Cassani

Posted on September 30, 2014 by Palace Gate Counselling Service

http://beyondmeds.com/2014/09/27/the-exiled-scapegoats/ Click on the link for this interesting post by Monica on http://www.beyondmeds.com. We especially liked the following:- ‘Exiled scapegoats can, thus, return to serve the collective as agents of its deepest and most difficult needs…. But they are also … Continue reading →

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Staying with feeling: Krishnamurti

Posted on September 20, 2014 by Palace Gate Counselling Service

‘You never remain with any feeling, pure and simple, but always surround it with the paraphernalia of words. The word distorts it; thought, whirling round it, throws it into shadow, overpowers it with mountainous fears and longings. You never remain … Continue reading →

Posted in beauty, cognitive, consciousness, human condition, meditation, mindfulness, spirituality | Tagged affordable counselling exeter, cognitive, counselling exeter, Krishnamurti, language, low cost counselling exeter, meditation, mindfulness, Palace Gate Counselling Service, Palace Gate Counselling Service Exeter, person centred counselling exeter, person-centred, spirituality, staying with feeling, The Book of Life | Leave a comment

C Shaw ‘Depression is not a Disease but an Indication that Human Consciousness needs to Change’

Posted on August 14, 2014 by Palace Gate Counselling Service

http://vocesdetierra.wordpress.com/2014/08/12/depression-is-not-a-disease-but-an-indication-that-human-consciousness-needs-to-change/ Interesting article dated 12 August from C Shaw. We’re not entirely on board with all of it (for example the reference to ‘depression’ as ‘chemical and emotional imbalance of the brain’ – see Joanna Moncrieff on this subject), but … Continue reading →

Posted in civil rights, clients' perspective, consciousness, creativity, cultural questions, Disconnection, ecological, ecological issues, healing, human condition, interconnection & belonging, Jeff Foster, meditation, natural world, paradigm shift, perception, physical being, political, power, reality, sustainability | Tagged C Shaw, civil rights, coercive conformity, coercive reality, community, conformity, consciousness, consensual reality, counselling exeter, creativity, cultural norms, cultural pressure, deep relaxation, depression, disconnection, ecological issues, ecology, environmental issues, http://vocesdetierra.wordpress.com/, Human Rights, Jeff Foster, Joanna Moncrieff, Krishnamurti, Matt Licata, meditation, mother earth, natural world, normality, Palace Gate Counselling Service, Palace Gate Counselling Service Exeter, paradigm shift, perception, pressure to conform, reality, separation, shift of consciousness, sick society, social norms, social pressures, Stephan Harding, Voces de Tierra, web of life | Leave a comment

Deena Metzger on Sacred Illness & Revisioning Medicine

Posted on April 13, 2014 by Palace Gate Counselling Service

‘A sacred illness is one that educates us and alters us from the inside out, provides experiences and therefore knowledge that we could not possibly achieve in any other way, and aligns us with a life path that is, ultimately, … Continue reading →

Posted in Disconnection, human condition, medical model, Monica Cassani, paradigm shift, person centred, psychiatric drugs, psychiatry, sacred illness | Tagged Beyond Meds, Deena Metzger, Krishnamurti, medical model, Monica Cassani, Palace Gate Counselling Service, person-centred, psychiatric drugs, psychiatric model, revisioning medicine, sacred illness | 2 Comments

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