Rollo May Quotes About Purpose
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The purpose of psychotherapy is to set people free.
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They pursue meaninglessness until they can force it to mean.
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Therapy isn't curing somebody of something; it is a means of helping a person explore himself, his life, his consciousness. My purpose as a therapist is to find out what it means to be human. Every human being must have a point at which he stands against the culture, where he says, "This is me and the world be damned!" Leaders have always been the ones to stand against the society - Socrates, Christ, Freud, all the way down the line.
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Purpose in the human being is a much more complex phenomenon than what used to be called will power.
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