And a pair of small scissors is all you have. This is the difficulty of the parent-child relationship.
YOUTH: So what can one do? PHILOSOPHER: What I can say at this stage is: You must not run away.
No matter how distressful the relationship, you must not avoid or put off dealing with it.
Even if in the end you’re going to cut it with scissors, first you have to face it.
The worst thing to do is to just stand still with the situation as it is.
It is fundamentally impossible for a person to live life completely alone,
and it is only in social contexts that the person becomes an “individual.”
That is why in Adlerian psychology, self-reliance as an individual and cooperation within society are put forth as overarching objectives.
Then, how can one achieve these objectives? On this point, Adler speaks of surmounting the three tasks of work, friendship, and love,
the tasks of the interpersonal relationships that a living person has no choice but to confront.
The youth was still struggling to grasp their true meaning.
Don’t Fall for the “Life-Lie”
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