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Author: Brent Henrikson

This author has written 161 articles
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Review/summary of The Genius Zone by Gay Hendricks

I think The Genius Zone is a book that would benefit those looking to enhance their creativity and who are in search for their purpose and calling, but I also think there…

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August 26, 2023
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Review of The Great Work of Your Life by Stephen Cope

I heard Cope give a short talk on a Sounds True YouTube video and there was something about his clarity and organization of his presentation that I had a strong…

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August 21, 2023
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Review/summary of The Big Leap by Gay Hendricks

The Big Leap by Gay Hendricks is a book I found valuable for decreasing negative thinking, improving creativity, and feeling more empowered.  This a book review / summary of some…

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August 21, 2023
Read more about the article Cold water immersion in nature: a therapist’s experience and reflections (Part 3)
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Cold water immersion in nature: a therapist’s experience and reflections (Part 3)

This post is the text of a video essay that I made. For most people, I would recommend watching/listening to the video instead of reading the post: https://youtu.be/yX0xYJmrQvY The River…

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August 5, 2023
Read more about the article Cold water immersion in nature: a therapist’s experience and reflections (Part 2)
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Cold water immersion in nature: a therapist’s experience and reflections (Part 2)

This post is narrated in this YouTube video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x_WO7D8u8sE Keeping our cold seat In standard meditation practices, a common instruction is to “keep your seat”.  People who say they “can’t…

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August 5, 2023
Read more about the article Cold water immersion in nature: a therapist’s experience and reflections (Part 1)
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Cold water immersion in nature: a therapist’s experience and reflections (Part 1)

This post is narrated in this YouTube video: https://youtu.be/IE1Jwhhy1iY Taking the plunge I don’t know exactly why I started getting in cold water three years ago. Carl Jung said that…

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July 20, 2023
Read more about the article Resources for a creating a healthy relationship to anger
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Resources for a creating a healthy relationship to anger

Books Nonviolent Communication: A Language of Life: Life-Changing Tools for Healthy Relationships by Marshall B. Rosenberg A lot of what underlies anger is unmet needs and unacknowledged emotions. Nonviolent communication is…

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April 14, 2023
Read more about the article Resources for skillfully working with painful emotions
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Resources for skillfully working with painful emotions

This being human is a guest house.Every morning a new arrival. A joy, a depression, a meanness,some momentary awareness comesas an unexpected visitor. Welcome and entertain them all!Even if they’re…

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March 6, 2023
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Cutting the strings that bind us (The Free Oscar Project)

https://youtu.be/_h-Pz-HXL-c The String Oscar first introduced himself to me on a beautiful sunny day in the early and snowy winter. I was struck by how close he came to me,…

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February 11, 2023
Read more about the article The courage of investing in a new relationship
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The courage of investing in a new relationship

This post is the text of a video essay I've hosted on YouTube here: https://youtu.be/rFBa3utVVOo Most adults have been hurt in romantic relationships in the past. When we’re young and…

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December 5, 2022
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Family, culture, and relationship compatibility

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Honoring a partner’s life narrative

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~~~~~ Archetypes as templates for life narratives ~~~~~
Archetypes as templates for life narratives

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Life narratives and compatibility

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~~~~~ Behavioral habits and compatibility (Three ~~~~~
Behavioral habits and compatibility

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~~~~~ Family goals and relationship compatibility ~~~~~
Family goals and relationship compatibility

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Family goals and relationship compatibility

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~~~~~ Family goals and relationship compatibility ~~~~~
Family goals and relationship compatibility

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Political orientation and partner compatibility

(Three pillars of a nourishing relationship 2.5.5.2.2)

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~~~ Moral foundations and partner compatibility ~~~

Moral foundations and partner compatibility

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Values and goals

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Core beliefs and compatibility

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