>The other day I was talking to a friend of mine, who is a young talented poet, actor and a writer. We were talking about a post on FB and I asked for her views. Her response was that she felt strongly but she wanted to think before she wrote. I asked her to write about her feelings and not her thoughts and she said she would try, but never did write. Another friend of mine, in her early 30s talked to me about how often she struggles with knowing what her feelings are, i.e. is she feeling angry or is she feeling sad and how important is it for her to “know” her feelings before she responds. These discussions provoked me to write this post about how I come across people, both men and women, who are very cautious about coming across to others as sentimental or mushy. It is as though, expressions of passion, of anger, of love,
Child Man – The Selfless Narcissist – a book by Ashok Malhotra
> There is a part of us which neither listens to the voice of reason, nor easily submits to social and moral conventions. Like a child, it relentlessly pursues whatever catches it’s fancy and keeps playing with fire. This energy can, equally, help us actualize our heroic potential or set us on the path to self-destruction. The key to making this energy positive lies in what we do with the emotional and psychic wounds, which are a necessary part of our growth. The book is published by Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group. http://www.youtube.com/user/sarbarigomes#p/a/u/2/Ft3UUe-vcts Facebook link: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Child-Man-The-Selfless-Narcissist/127666937254822?ref=ts
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