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Fritz Perls

2 essays where Fritz Perls sits on the council. Fritz weighs in on guilt, self-forgiveness, self-knowledge. Read what Fritz would tell you.

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Loss

What Do You Do When You Can't Stop Blaming Yourself for Something You Can't Change?

Aurelius says what's past is past; decide what reason requires now. Perls says the guilt lives in the present tense. Woolf says what happened lives in you differently than you think.

Marcus AureliusFritz PerlsVirginia Woolfguiltself-forgiveness

Identity

What If I'm Not Who I Think I Am?

Three thinkers on the crisis of self-knowledge. James says you have many selves. Zhuangzi says the self is a dream. Perls says stop performing and just notice.

William JamesZhuangziFritz Perlsself-knowledgeidentity

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Marcus Aurelius Virginia Woolf William James Zhuangzi guilt identity self-forgiveness self-knowledge

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