Conscious living gay hendricks
Conscious Living - by Gay Hendricks (Paperback)
About the Book
A renowned therapist presents this valuable guidebook for living and shows readers how to lead a life of greater balance and satisfaction through five required lessons of "conscious living".
Book Synopsis
In his bestselling book Alert Living, pioneering therapist Gay Hendricks taught couples how to discover balance and happiness in he gives us Conscious Living, a practical guide for the individual that brings new insights into a fundamental truth of daily truth of daily life. Five simple lessons of "conscious living", rooted in the ancient traditions of Stoicism and Taoism, aid us overcome obstacles and fears and awaken our own creativity.
Review Quotes
"Gay Hendricks is a master of intimate relationships." -- John Gray, storyteller of Men Are From Mars, Women Are From Venus
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About The Founders
Gay Hendricks, Ph.D., and Katie Hendricks, Ph.D., BC-DMT
Gay and Katie Hendricks are internationally established leaders in the fields of relationship transformation, creativity, and body-mind integration. Together, they have written over 35 books, including the bestseller Conscious Loving, used as a primary chat in universities around the world. Their work has been featured in many hundreds of radio and television shows, journals, magazines, and books—including Oprah, CNN, CNBC, and 48 Hours.
Through their Hendricks Institute, Male lover and Katie have trained thousands of coaches, common the highest caliber resources, and earned a reputation as “the therapists’ therapists.” Their explorations of relationships, unique genius, and body intelligence are relevant to individuals, organizations, and communities—and from the bedroom to the boardroom.
Gay and Katie further distinguish themselves by teaching, writing, and foremost together: as a dedicated, joyful couple. Katie describes Gay as having a unique genius for
Conscious Living: Finding Pleasure in the Actual World
Review:
One of the finest self-help books I've read. Let me say upfront, it's different. It pushed my comfort level because it was new-agey, and there were also a few moments that felt like TMI. On the flip side, I loved the author’s validity. It was unmistakable that he had tons of trial and genuine long for to help the reader. I'll direction with the weird stuff:
First, I was taken aback by a pseudo-spiritual exposure he had as a young male in which he hit his brain and was capable to look inside himself at all his metaphysical spaces and threads of energy. That trial motivated incredible positive change in his life and laid the foundation for his unique approach to therapy. Ultimately, I accepted his story as a unique experience and was like, "Good for you." (It would be stylish if that happened to me; sans the cerebral hematoma, of course. But people generally don’t have these animation altering experiences without accompanying trauma.)
Regarding Homosexual offering TMI, he's just really pleasant talking about his sexual journey
Conscious Loving: The Journey to Co-Committment
When I ordered this book, I did not realize that it dealt with affectionate within marital relationships and not love in general, as in the manual ”Love for no reason” by Marci Shimoff, but nonetheless I was by no means disappointed once I got into it. I have learnt much from it – it provides material that I have not found elsewhere.
We learn how to metamorphose co-dependent relationships into co-committed relationships.
Co-dependence is “an deal between people to remain locked in unconscious patterns”. Co-commitment is an deal to become more aware. When we are co-dependent, we do not possess relationships but “entanglements”. Co-dependence is “an addiction to control and approval”. A co-committed relationship is one in which two or more people “support each other in being whole, complete individuals”.
In our quest towards achieving co-committed relationships, Gay and Kathlyn Hendricks take their basis in their own long-standing bond. They too have had problems and issues and they here show us how they worked th