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Awarness Quote by Swami Dhyan Giten

“Spontaneity in the therapeutic work arises when the therapist can allow creative and authentic impulses to arise from moment to moment from the inner being, from the meditative quality within, from the inner emptiness, from the capacity to surrender to life. Then the therapist becomes less of a…” quote by Swami Dhyan Giten
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““Spontaneity in the therapeutic work arises when the therapist can allow creative and authentic impulses to arise from moment to moment from the inner being, from the meditative quality within, from the inner emptiness, from the capacity to surrender to life. Then the therapist becomes less of a technician and more of an artist in the therapeutic work. It is then when the therapist and client meets in awareness without any barrier between.””

Swami Dhyan Giten

About This Quote

Source Book: The Art of Psychotherapy, Swami Dhyan Giten, 2015

Therapist’s authenticity emerges when they let inner stillness guide spontaneous, creative presence, turning the session into a shared artistic awareness.

In simple terms: Therapist becomes an artist by being present and authentic.

Key Takeaway

Embrace inner stillness to foster genuine connection.

Themes

authenticity creativity presence artist awareness

Mood

reflective inspired calm

Type

philosophical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • counseling sessions
  • mindfulness workshops
  • creative arts therapy
  • intimate client meetings

Key Concepts

mindfulness spontaneity therapeutic alliance

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you cultivate inner emptiness before sessions?
  • What barriers limit spontaneous presence?
A Different Perspective

May be challenging for highly structured or protocol‑driven therapies.

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