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Category Archives: Risk
Two Therapists Talking: Creating Space for Change
In this episode of Two Therapists Talking, Jasmine St. John and I discuss how wanting change in others requires allowing space for those changes to occur. If you have questions or a topic you’d like to hear us discuss, write us … Continue reading
Posted in Advice, Awen Therapy, Change, Jasmine St. John, Jay Blevins, JSJ Therapy, Psychotherapy, Risk, Space, Therapy, Two Therapists Talking, Vulnerability
Tagged Advice, Awen Therapy, Change, Discomfort, Jasmine St. John, Jay Blevins, JSJ Therapy, Risk, space for change, Two Therapists Talking
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Taking a Chance on Change
Change. It seems like it should be so easy. Things are this way. I want them to be that way. I’ll simply do it differently. If only it worked like that all of the time. But too often it doesn’t. … Continue reading
Posted in Accomodation, Adult Differentiation, Authentic Self, Awen Therapy, Change, Choices, Courage, Emotions, Failure, Fear, Jay Blevins, MFT, Psychotherapy, Risk, Stuck, Therapy
Tagged Awen Therapy, Change, Choices, Emotions, Fear, Jay Blevins, MFT, Obligations, Stuck, Therapy
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Out of the Mouths’ of Babes…I Mean Sportswriters…
I am a fan of the Green Bay Packers. I was born and raised in Wisconsin so it mostly goes with the territory. I particularly enjoy reading a blog on the team’s website called Ask Vic written by Vic Ketchman. … Continue reading
Posted in Ask Vic, Awen Therapy, Fear, Green Bay Packers, Jay Blevins, MFT, Psychotherapy, Reward, Risk, Success, Therapy, Vic Ketchman
Tagged Ask Vic, Awen Therapy, Defeat, Fear, Green Bay Packers, Risk, Success, Vic Ketchman
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Two Therapists Talking: The Difference Between Fear and Risk
In this episode of Two Therapists Talking, Jasmine St. John and I discuss the difference between our fears and actual risk. If you have questions or a topic you’d like to hear us discuss, write us at TwoTherapistsTalking@gmail.com.
Posted in Awen Therapy, Emotions, Fear, Jasmine St. John, Jay Blevins, JSJ Therapy, MFT, Psychotherapy, Risk, Therapy, Two Therapists Talking
Tagged Awen Therapy, Emotions, Fear, Jasmine St. John, Jay Blevins, JSJ Therapy, MFT, Risk, Therapy, Two Therapists Talking
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We Can All Use a Little Help Sometimes…
I had the opportunity to sit in a session with another therapist the other day. I loved having the chance because I think this therapist is one of the best I know. During the session she used a concept that … Continue reading
Posted in Awen Therapy, Borrowed Functioning, Challenges, Change, Confidence, Failure, Fear, MFT, Patterns, Psychotherapy, Reasons, Resistance, Risk, Self-Esteem, Sharing, Strength
Tagged Awen Therapy, Borrowed Functioning, Change, Failure, Fear, Help, MFT, patterns, Risk
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Emotional Connection…What Is It?
Emotional connection is a phrase that is often used in therapy. We hear about it frequently. People say they want it. I’ve heard people say, “we met and had an instant emotional connection.” Others often say they don’t feel emotionally … Continue reading
Posted in Awen Therapy, Communication, Connection, Emotional Safety, Emotions, MFT, Psychotherapy, Relationships, Risk, Therapy, Vulnerability
Tagged Awen Therapy, Connection, Emotional Safety, Emotions, Fear, MFT, Relationships, Respect, Therapy, Vulnerability
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Biting Off Your Nose…
When I was a child my mother often accused me of “biting off my nose to spite my face.” In other words, I’d do something that would cause me to suffer just because I was mad about something else that … Continue reading
Posted in Authentic Self, Awen Therapy, Emotions, Fear, MFT, Rejection, Risk, Therapy, Vulnerability
Tagged Awen Therapy, Emotions, Fear, MFT, Relationships, Risk, Therapy, Vulnerability
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Spinning a Tale…
Here I go again. Another post centered on a TED Talk. What can I say? I’m a huge fan. If I was young and hip I might say I was a fanboy. Fortunately I don’t suffer from any illusions that … Continue reading
Posted in 4 a.m., Authentic Self, Awen Therapy, Challenges, Control, Decisions, Failure, Fear, Identity, Imperfection, MFT, Mistakes, Perfection, Perspectives, Poet Rives, Problem Saturated, Psychotherapy, Reasons, Risk, TED Talk, Therapy, Tools, Vulnerability
Tagged Anxiety, Awen Therapy, Change, Emotions, Fear, Imperfection, MFT, Perfection, Perspective, Poet Rives, Problem Saturated, Reasons, Risk, TED Talk, Therapy, Vulnerability
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Diving in the Deep End…
When I hear those lyrics I am reminded of so many of my clients. They come into therapy wanting deeper, more connected relationships. They have some idea of where there want to be. They’ve waded into a relationship and they … Continue reading
Posted in Authentic Self, Awen Therapy, Challenges, Connection, Emotions, Fear, Love, Psychotherapy, Reasons, Relationships, Reward, Risk, Therapy, Vulnerability
Tagged Awen Therapy, Connection, Emotions, Fear, MFT, Relationships, Vulnerability
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