Anxiety leads to focus on details or the whole picture without the details

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Jul 24, 2024, 1:50:22 PM7/24/24

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That is from Paul Wachtel. And my book which a few people actually read.

I am trying hard to not do either. People have these meaning systems, religious, political, psychological, whatever, and then do not attend to or recall information inconsistent with their belief systems.

Advanced meditators keep it all in mind. U of Wisconsin research reported by NY Times and the book Emotional Intelligence. by Daniel Goleman.

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Rebecca Coleman Curtis, Ph.D.

Professor Emerita of Psychology, Adelphi University & Faculty, WA White Institute

Editor (Belonging Through Psychoanalytic Lens). New York: Routledge.

Editor (with B. Willock & I. Sapountzis) (2019). On Knowing and Being Known. New York: Routledge.

Author "Desire, Self, Mind and the Psychotherapies: Unifying Psychological Science and Psychoanalysis" Jason Aronson Goethe Award Finalist 2009, William James Award Nominee

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