tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8647562459433740241.post5928943807861406846..comments2023-08-23T08:27:08.039-04:00Comments on UU A Way Of Life: What is it you are looking for? The 4th principle of UUDavid G. Markhamhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08336565533124142690noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8647562459433740241.post-30698381973843440942017-09-29T14:15:42.599-04:002017-09-29T14:15:42.599-04:00As a psychotherapist I see many patients complaini...As a psychotherapist I see many patients complaining of anxiety and panic attacks. A lot of these people see me after their doctors have prescribed psychotropic medications for them. In discussing the situations these people are dealing with very often it appears that the base of their anxiety is existential concerns which they have inadequate ways of recognizing, naming and managing. Paul Pearsall, a psychoneuroimmunlogist, said one time that no therapist can help a client until the therapist understands who the client would answer three questions: why was I born, what is the purpose of my life, what happens when I die?David G. Markhamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08336565533124142690noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8647562459433740241.post-6062241100248502042017-09-29T12:59:13.718-04:002017-09-29T12:59:13.718-04:00Whether we are aware of it or not we all yearn to ...Whether we are aware of it or not we all yearn to be back home. Home is where the heart is which is at one with creation. As Randy Scruggs used to sing, "Everyone wants to go to heaven, but nobody wants to die." And yet we must step outside our bodies to join with our spirits.<br /><br />Thanks for your wonderful posts which help me understand and think about our UU faith in a depth I never thought possible.Hectornoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8647562459433740241.post-62046830124916637862017-09-29T09:03:14.389-04:002017-09-29T09:03:14.389-04:00Reading your post and listening to U2s song I smil...Reading your post and listening to U2s song I smiled bemused. Were we married? You just described my life. I finally recognized my fool's errand and it changed my life.Barbnoreply@blogger.com