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why power corrupts and absolute power corrupts absolutely?
The use of power to impose one’s will on another is an option position alone wrongly affords all too many individuals. Indeed the option to impose on, rather than engage and work with, is, in the hands of most, tantamount to a license to kill. People do, after all, inexplicably lose their jobs; careers do get gently nudged onto the rocks; professional marginalization does occur; first-rate organizational and cultural initiatives can encounter untenable resistance, if they are not obstructed altogether; social and political oppression does occur; individual whim decimates cultures and destroys countries.
more ...does insight work really change people?
As an analytical psychotherapist and executive mentor, the perennial question with which I have been presented—by both the sincere and at times not so sincere, I should add—has been: ‘Do analysis and executive coaching really change people?’
more ...will I be able to read it? or intimidations of the next step
According to psychoanalytical theory, a parapraxis or Freudian slip, as it is more commonly termed, denotes an error in speech or action, which although seemingly innocent betrays an unconscious anxiety or problem. Given my own clinical observations in this regard, I have not treated as insignificant the inadvertent conversion by certain individuals with whom I have spoken of the title of my journal entry intimations of the next step to intimidations of the next step. (I should say that I am being as careful as I possibly can at this moment in the spelling of these two words.)
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