Dr. David Burns

Okay. And how about the three of us can be the negative Hieronymy, and we'll attack you with these thoughts and see how you can handle it. Do you want to start us off, Jason?

Yeah, good. Okay. Rhonda, would you like to start us off?

Yeah, good. Okay. Rhonda, would you like to start us off?

You're doing such beautiful, beautiful work.

You're doing such beautiful, beautiful work.

So did you win large or huge?

So did you win large or huge?

Okay. Jason, would you want to take a turn in this or...?

Okay. Jason, would you want to take a turn in this or...?

Sure, I see what you're saying, and that's important. I have a hypothesis that he hasn't really gone into a state of enlightenment on these thoughts. He hasn't used externalization of voices or feared fantasy. So my suggestion would be to use these techniques and get into enlightenment, and then it will be easy for you to use them before you do your talks. But if you're only halfway, you know,

Sure, I see what you're saying, and that's important. I have a hypothesis that he hasn't really gone into a state of enlightenment on these thoughts. He hasn't used externalization of voices or feared fantasy. So my suggestion would be to use these techniques and get into enlightenment, and then it will be easy for you to use them before you do your talks. But if you're only halfway, you know,

beating these thoughts, then you're going to be very vulnerable just before it. But you have to have had the experience of enlightenment to really have stepped out of the world where these thoughts are intimidating you. That's what I'm thinking. But we could go in an entirely different direction, too.

beating these thoughts, then you're going to be very vulnerable just before it. But you have to have had the experience of enlightenment to really have stepped out of the world where these thoughts are intimidating you. That's what I'm thinking. But we could go in an entirely different direction, too.

Right, right. That's right. Let's try a different order. How about I'll be the negative Rhonda, and you can be the positive Rhonda, and I'll hit you with one of these and see how you can do, Rhonda.

Right, right. That's right. Let's try a different order. How about I'll be the negative Rhonda, and you can be the positive Rhonda, and I'll hit you with one of these and see how you can do, Rhonda.

Yeah, Rhonda, I don't mean to hurt your feelings, but that was lame what you just said. And he's already outshined you. And people are going to notice there's something obviously wrong when you do this role play. And you're going to miss, you know, hitting it out of the park. And you're going to look like a fool. I didn't mean to hurt your feelings, but I just wanted to let you know.

Yeah, Rhonda, I don't mean to hurt your feelings, but that was lame what you just said. And he's already outshined you. And people are going to notice there's something obviously wrong when you do this role play. And you're going to miss, you know, hitting it out of the park. And you're going to look like a fool. I didn't mean to hurt your feelings, but I just wanted to let you know.

Great. Who won?

Great. Who won?

Big or small?