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The Human Condition and How to Heal It: The ‘Seat of The Soul’, 'The Glass', and 'The Hula Hoop'
Triangulating The Ego: A Triptych Catechism For the Psychospiritual Journey to Unconditional Well-being – Introducing Emotional Sobriety and De-Identifying From the Ego Introduction Hello. Welcome back to the series of articles on 'The Human Condition and How to Heal It'. I invite you to take your 'Seat'. Or rather, may I remind you to stop leaving it. You are being distracted by your consciousness: Willpower is concentrated consciousness. And no, willpower is not a good thin
olivierbranford
3 days ago54 min read


The Human Condition and How To Heal It: Childhood Trauma, 'Identity Fracture' & Roles Part II
For Part I of this second article in my series 'The Human Condition and How To Heal It click here. "You Are That" Kristin Neff, the pioneering researcher, author, and Professor of Educational Psychology, widely recognised for defining and measuring the field of self-compassion over two decades, wrote: “Our successes and failures come and go—they neither define us nor do they determine our worthiness.” In her influential book ‘Self-compassion’, Neff emphasises that self-compa
olivierbranford
5 days ago27 min read


The Human Condition and How To Heal It: When Childhood Trauma Starts As Just One Word Part I
This is Part I of the second article in my series 'The Human Condition and How To Heal It'. Click here for Part II. Introduction Dr Gabor Maté, the world-famous Canadian doyen of all things childhood Trauma, attachment versus authenticity, mental illness, and addiction writes: “We can begin to live the Truth of who we are, rather than the story of who we were taught to be.” The next time I get a kitten, I am naming it Gabor. Everyone needs a Gabor in their lives. William
olivierbranford
Feb 1682 min read


The Human Condition and How To Heal It: Series Introduction
This article is the first in a series of articles, a 'thesis' if you like. It is the culmination of hundreds of hours of research: But also a lived experience and a journey into awareness, distilled in my service to you. Let's dive in with no more ado shall we? Series Introduction: A Map Out of The Human Condition "I am not what happened to me, I am what I choose to become." Carl Gustav Jung Contents · What is the Human Condition? · What Has This Got to Do With You
olivierbranford
Feb 1075 min read
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