Intimate Human Behavior - What Is Important for You to Bring into the Future from This Course?

Final Entry: WHAT IS IMPORTANT FOR YOU TO BRING INTO THE FUTURE FROM THIS COURSE?

MAJOR THEMES:

Modern society

Traditional Society

Something Like a Family/Something Like A religion

Creating a Sacred Space

Life based on instinct vs. life based on Thought

Passion

Disabilities

Self

Self & Status

Communication

Disability & Communicaiton

Communication of Emotions

Marriage Encounter

Non-Verbal Communication:Silence as a part of the Communication Process

Model of communication

Model of Problem Solving

Trust-Empathy-Respect

Sexuality

Sexuality & Disability

Aging & Sexuality

Eriksons Psychosocial Stages of Development

Dying

Aging & Dying

Death & Dying : Elizabeth Koobler-Ross, six stages.

Illness

“HOW HAVE YOU BECOME THE PARTIAL AUTHOR OF YOUR OWN LIFE STORY?”

I predict that six months from now, I will have arrived at a point in my life where I am more at ease with my own perceptions of reality! As Professor Mintz suggests, “ comfortable in this life, comfortable in this skin”. With regards to the dynamics of TRUST-EMPATHY-&-RESPECT, I wanted to thank you for introducing those three elements into my life, all at the same time. Six months from now, wherever I may be, Id like to believe that I will have the confidence to establish TRUST-EMPATHY-&-RESPECT in most if not all situations. I look forward to enhancing my self-esteem so that I can find comfort in my honesty.

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