Life Skills: Improve the Quality of Your Life with Metapsychology (Explorations in Metapsychology)
Author
Marian K. Volkman
Publisher
Loving Healing Press
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Metapsychology, as developed by Frank A. Gerbode, MD, is a subject rich in philosophy and practical application. Much of Applied Metapsychology makes use of one-on-one session work to achieve the individual's personal goals -- from relieving past pain to living more fully to expanding consciousness.
Life Skills highlights key factors from the subject and illuminates the ways that these factors can be used on a daily basis for improved quality of life, as an individual, in relationships, and in the wider world.
- Learn handy and usually quite fast techniques to assist another person after a shock, injury or other distress.
- Learn simple methods for expanding your awareness on a daily basis.
- Gain a deeper understanding of what a relationship is, and how to strengthen and nurture it.
- Learn the components of successful communication, what causes communication to break down, and how to repair breakdowns.
- Gain vital keys to understanding those behaviors of other people that have previously been inexplicable to you.
- Gain the ability to more accurately predict certain patterns of human behavior, and to be more effective in dealing with the negative ones.
- Learn an effective tool for making important life decisions.
- Explore human potential.
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Life Skills: Improve the Quality of Your Life with
Metapsychology (Explorations in Metapsychology Series)
Author: Marian K. Volkman
Publisher: Loving Healing Press
ISBN: 1-932690-05-0
Applied Metapsychology makes use of one on one sessions to achieve personal goals. Developed by Frank A. Gerbode, MD, it utilizes relieving past pain and trauma and working through personal issues to expand the consciousness of the patient or user . People who study and use Metapsychology report living a fuller and more fulfilled life, with less fear, depression and unhappiness than the general population. By reading and using the detailed information in Marian K. Volkman's book, the reader will be given a concise, indepth and easily understandable grasp of metapsycology, it's value and how it's used.
Written in a manner that will appeal to therapists, laypersons and students, this book will assist the user in more accurately predicting patterns of human behavior and dealing with negative situations, people and behaviors. It's a truly user friendly volume on exapanding personal understanding of your own behavior, motivations, ambitions, deep seated issues, relationship style and communication abilities. She has formatted the book in a way that makes it ideal for group study as well as personal use. While offering a broad background of metapsychology, each aspect is written in extreme detail and ease of understanding and utilization. The author presents a wide and varied weath of information in easily digestible sections.
Topics of study in this book include quality of life, stress and trauma as a factor in life, understanding emotions and predicting them, improving relationship in all the areas of your life: family, work, friends, etc. I found this book to be really motivational and thought provoking. I know it's one I will turn to again and again as situations arise and problems need resolution. Highly recommended, I look forward to much more from this author.
Reviewed on 06/27/2010 by ReviewTheBook.com Member LAURI COATES
