Posted by Dr. Bob on February 18, 2013, at 3:14:13 [reposted on February 18, 2013, at 3:14:52 | original URL]
In reply to Re: trial run » Dr. Bob, posted by Dinah on February 16, 2013, at 0:33:03
> > > I will say that if my therapist were to openly acknowledge his use of technique, and perhaps his discomfort with it - as you did here - I would feel far less maddened by it. It *would* feel not only more cooperative, but also less artificial. Because there would be a real human communication on a different level than the technique.
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> > Exactly. I feel we're on the same page. That we share the feeling that this technique has potential.
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> Well, we might or might not. My feelings don't fit so neatly into a subgroup. And I don't really feel understood or on the same page when people come to conclusions about how I feel or think.Fair enough, I never confirmed that you felt I heard you. Like I said, I'm still new at this myself. What I heard you saying was that you felt there was the possibility of real human communication with this technique. Is that right?
Bob
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