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Arthur J. Deikman

(1929–2013) Psychiatrist

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Arthur J. Deikman was a psychiatrist.

Quick Facts About Arthur J. Deikman

Born: September 27, 1929
Died: September 2, 2013
Profession: Psychiatrist

About Arthur J. Deikman

[Wikidata] American psychiatrist (1929–2013)... | [Wikipedia] Arthur J. Deikman was an American physician who was a clinical professor of psychiatry at the University of California, San Francisco, and a member of the editorial board of the Journal of Humanistic Psychology and Human Givens. He was also a contributor to The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease.

Quotes by Arthur J. Deikman

Awareness is something apart from, and different from, all that of which we are aware: thoughts, emotions, images, sensations, desires and memory.…

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Awareness

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Inside you're like some kind of mirror, reflecting everything without absorbing it.

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Absorbing

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At its most basic, the spiritual is the experience of the connectedness that underlies reality. The depth of that experience depends on…

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Access

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So to keep a fantasy, do not peer too closely at the world; fuzzy vision suits you best. Your creative power, turned…

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Children

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On either side in Time, there's nothing similar to Now, only memories or imaginings . The place you were ten seconds ago…

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Memories

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The unknown is uncontrolled; no strategies exist that will enclose the endless territory of the new. Only by trusting in yourself and…

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Endless

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Creative action plays with the unknown. But as the child fears the dark... the adult child will be fearful too, faced with…

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Action

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It just isn't the way you've been told. Let me give you an example: Time makes no sense. It really doesn't apply…

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Aging

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