Dr. David Burns
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You said you want to ask, is the person willing to pay the price?
What's the price?
What's the price?
The price of sitting down to do the work when you don't really feel like it? Is that the price?
The price of sitting down to do the work when you don't really feel like it? Is that the price?
I was thinking, like, when you face an anxiety, like, David, you talked about facing your blood phobia when you were an intern. And I've been working with Werner Spitzfaden on my driving phobia. And to me, the price is going forward with the task, even though I feel uncomfortable physically.
I was thinking, like, when you face an anxiety, like, David, you talked about facing your blood phobia when you were an intern. And I've been working with Werner Spitzfaden on my driving phobia. And to me, the price is going forward with the task, even though I feel uncomfortable physically.
Okay, Holly asks if the concept of having a personality is the same as the question of having a self. And she said a lot of things. She said, thank you for the video and I assume also the podcast on this topic. And it was really clear to me. It's a shame that the chapter of your Feeling Great book was removed because to me this philosophical point
Okay, Holly asks if the concept of having a personality is the same as the question of having a self. And she said a lot of things. She said, thank you for the video and I assume also the podcast on this topic. And it was really clear to me. It's a shame that the chapter of your Feeling Great book was removed because to me this philosophical point
is one important tool among the many techniques that you propose to get rid of negative thinking and to heal.
is one important tool among the many techniques that you propose to get rid of negative thinking and to heal.
That's interesting. I think we'll probably be talking about that soon on another podcast. So going back to Holly, she wrote, what you said about the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual is refreshing, and I agree with you. You said schizophrenia and bipolar I are mental disorders, and you explained why. But what would be a third disorder? Psychopathology? Psychopathy?
That's interesting. I think we'll probably be talking about that soon on another podcast. So going back to Holly, she wrote, what you said about the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual is refreshing, and I agree with you. You said schizophrenia and bipolar I are mental disorders, and you explained why. But what would be a third disorder? Psychopathology? Psychopathy?
So she continued that it would be really nice if you did another video where you dug into this topic. Your voice on it is really important and what the APA is doing is really concerning and other psychiatrists disagree with the business of labeling people. She's saying that she believes that you're right. It's detrimental to human beings.
So she continued that it would be really nice if you did another video where you dug into this topic. Your voice on it is really important and what the APA is doing is really concerning and other psychiatrists disagree with the business of labeling people. She's saying that she believes that you're right. It's detrimental to human beings.
There's another psychological concept that you didn't talk about, however, but who looks similar to the self, which is the personality. What is your take on it? Is the self the same or different from the personality? And lastly, now in the spiritual domain, is the notion of the soul the same for you than the self?
There's another psychological concept that you didn't talk about, however, but who looks similar to the self, which is the personality. What is your take on it? Is the self the same or different from the personality? And lastly, now in the spiritual domain, is the notion of the soul the same for you than the self?
Or in your opinion, could it be a possibility of an essential part of us which links us all to the spirit, to spirituality? I'm looking forward to watching other philosophical videos. Holly.
Or in your opinion, could it be a possibility of an essential part of us which links us all to the spirit, to spirituality? I'm looking forward to watching other philosophical videos. Holly.
Oh, because I'm trying not to make noise and I'm taking notes and I'm aware that I'm taking notes. I mean I'm making noise while I'm taking notes. That's all. I'm grimacing because of me, not you.