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“Reflective listening” without necessarily “empathic understanding”

I shared some listening practice sessions with a therapist trained in the orthodox perso…

田中秀男 (Hideo TANAKA)

2週間前

Gendlin’s position against the “unit model” or the “content paradigm”: retr…

Gendlin’s idea that living processes cannot be predicted in advance leads to another im…

田中秀男 (Hideo TANAKA)

3週間前

Collection of links: On “Experiencing and the Creation of Meaning” (Gendlin, 1…

Position of ECM in the writings of GendlinCatherine Torpey wrote about “Experiencing an…

田中秀男 (Hideo TANAKA)

3週間前

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Gendlin's View on “Gut Feelings”

Gendlin, the founder of Focusing, emphasizes the senses felt in the body. If so, does he…

田中秀男 (Hideo TANAKA)

3週間前

Entitizing and Universalizing

Chapter V of “Experiencing and the Creation of Meaning (ECM)” (Gendlin, 1962/1997) con…

田中秀男 (Hideo TANAKA)

4週間前

Listening to “Ode to Joy” from Beethoven’s 9th Symphony in a Focusing-Oriente…

In Focusing workshops, to help participants understand “getting a handle” and “resona…

田中秀男 (Hideo TANAKA)

9か月前

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Very old (“primitive”) sequences in dreams and with hypnosis

In “Chapter VI-B: The Development of Behavior Space” of “A Process Model (APM)” (Gendlin, 2018), there is a section titled “d) Pyramiding” that discusses very old (“primitive”) sequences: I would like to reflect on how the passage above ab

Two videos temporarily available from last year’s Gendlin Symposium

The following article appeared on the website of the International Focusing Institute on…

田中秀男 (Hideo TANAKA)

1か月前

Collection of Links: Dilthey and Gendlin

I have written five blog posts about how Dilthey influenced Gendlin. Therefore, I have c…

田中秀男 (Hideo TANAKA)

1か月前

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Gendlin’s “focaling” and Dilthey’s “purposiveness”

In “A Process Model” (APM), Gendlin wrote that a living process is “different from bo…

田中秀男 (Hideo TANAKA)

2か月前

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Collection of links: North American Philosophical Roots of “A Process Model” (…

Three North American philosophers who preceded GendlinIn “A Process Model (APM)” (Gen…

田中秀男 (Hideo TANAKA)

2か月前

2

Emotion and felt sense

Gendlin’s distinction between emotion and felt sense (direct referent) became increasin…

田中秀男 (Hideo TANAKA)

2か月前

2

Gendlin’s writings that prepared “A Process Model”

There are two types of Gendlin's writings related to “A Process Model (APM)” (Gendlin,…

田中秀男 (Hideo TANAKA)

3か月前

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Gendlin’s “interaction first” and Dewey’s “transaction”

While Gendlin used the term “interaction” in many of his writings, he used the term ”interaction first” in “A Process Model” (Gendlin, 1997/2018). I outlined some historical background of why he felt that “interaction” alone did not suffici

#Gendlin

“Reflective listening” without necessarily “empathic understanding”

Gendlin’s position against the “unit model” or the “content paradigm”: retr…

Collection of links: On “Experiencing and the Creation of Meaning” (Gendlin, 1…

Gendlin's View on “Gut Feelings”

Entitizing and Universalizing

Listening to “Ode to Joy” from Beethoven’s 9th Symphony in a Focusing-Oriente…

Very old (“primitive”) sequences in dreams and with hypnosis

Two videos temporarily available from last year’s Gendlin Symposium

Collection of Links: Dilthey and Gendlin

Gendlin’s “focaling” and Dilthey’s “purposiveness”

Collection of links: North American Philosophical Roots of “A Process Model” (…

Emotion and felt sense

Gendlin’s writings that prepared “A Process Model”

Gendlin’s “interaction first” and Dewey’s “transaction”