Author: | Douglas C. Myers | ISBN: | 9781311522061 |
Publisher: | Douglas C. Myers | Publication: | July 31, 2014 |
Imprint: | Smashwords Edition | Language: | English |
Author: | Douglas C. Myers |
ISBN: | 9781311522061 |
Publisher: | Douglas C. Myers |
Publication: | July 31, 2014 |
Imprint: | Smashwords Edition |
Language: | English |
Everyone has the inherent right to love and be loved, but not all are able to sip from desire's cup filled with contentment.
The writing identifies what is necessary to be able to love fully. An understanding of the nature of feelings also distinguishes love's essential character. Requirements for experiencing the fullest extent of love are identified first in the section 'Requisites of Love', and later discussed throughout.
Each necessary aspect in loving is understood by viewing its formative phase requirements during childhood. The satisfaction of each developmental need is viewed as foundational, or a prerequisite, to desire's later achievement during maturation.
Discussions of conflict's part in sculpturing one's emotional destiny, and the influence of fear during each development phase and later is clarified. Early life conditions leading to depression are included.
The chapters 'Pleasure of Being Fully Alive' and 'Essentially Love' are inspiring of stamping out fear, including collaborative considerations of 'Hopefulness', 'Joyfulness', 'Faithfulness', and 'Trustworthiness'. Social, psychological, and theological implications are included. The 'Exploration and Reward' chapter includes personal snippets by the author regarding adventure, passion, and a novel revelation of love's accomplishment in 'Answering the Call'.
The chapters 'Pleasure of Being Fully Alive' and 'Essentially Love' are inspiring reviews of material presented in 'Requisites of Love', including collaborative considerations of 'Surrender', 'Joyfulness', 'Faithfulness', and 'Trustworthiness'.
Questions that suggest content include: What is love and how is it acquired?; Why is love so difficult to experience or maintain for many?; Why are many attracted to a certain type of character or personality?; and, What does it mean to 'fall in love'?
Throughout the writing metaphors and imagery offer soulful revelations. Included are song lyrics, poetry, and other quoted material.
Comment:
I recommend From Fear to Fulfillment to anyone frustrated by fear's influence while desiring greater heartfelt pleasure in loving. Lester L. Carney, MA, Educator and Counseling Psychologist.
Everyone has the inherent right to love and be loved, but not all are able to sip from desire's cup filled with contentment.
The writing identifies what is necessary to be able to love fully. An understanding of the nature of feelings also distinguishes love's essential character. Requirements for experiencing the fullest extent of love are identified first in the section 'Requisites of Love', and later discussed throughout.
Each necessary aspect in loving is understood by viewing its formative phase requirements during childhood. The satisfaction of each developmental need is viewed as foundational, or a prerequisite, to desire's later achievement during maturation.
Discussions of conflict's part in sculpturing one's emotional destiny, and the influence of fear during each development phase and later is clarified. Early life conditions leading to depression are included.
The chapters 'Pleasure of Being Fully Alive' and 'Essentially Love' are inspiring of stamping out fear, including collaborative considerations of 'Hopefulness', 'Joyfulness', 'Faithfulness', and 'Trustworthiness'. Social, psychological, and theological implications are included. The 'Exploration and Reward' chapter includes personal snippets by the author regarding adventure, passion, and a novel revelation of love's accomplishment in 'Answering the Call'.
The chapters 'Pleasure of Being Fully Alive' and 'Essentially Love' are inspiring reviews of material presented in 'Requisites of Love', including collaborative considerations of 'Surrender', 'Joyfulness', 'Faithfulness', and 'Trustworthiness'.
Questions that suggest content include: What is love and how is it acquired?; Why is love so difficult to experience or maintain for many?; Why are many attracted to a certain type of character or personality?; and, What does it mean to 'fall in love'?
Throughout the writing metaphors and imagery offer soulful revelations. Included are song lyrics, poetry, and other quoted material.
Comment:
I recommend From Fear to Fulfillment to anyone frustrated by fear's influence while desiring greater heartfelt pleasure in loving. Lester L. Carney, MA, Educator and Counseling Psychologist.