All posts tagged "metaphor"
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Michael Schreiner | April 7, 2015
Watering Plants And Self-Actualization
The leaves on the plant are all that are visible to you. If you weren’t familiar with how...
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Michael Schreiner | March 17, 2015
Relationship As A Car
The relationship as a car is one of the most tired, overused analogies in couples therapy but that’s...
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Michael Schreiner | June 2, 2014
Flexibility
We can make some useful comparisons between increasing physical flexibility in your body and increasing existential flexibility in...
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Michael Schreiner | October 30, 2013
Sliver
I know someone who had a sore big toe, and although it only accounted for a tiny percentage...
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Michael Schreiner | October 15, 2013
Thrive
When I picture self-actualization the image that pops up is a field of brightly colored, widely varied wild...
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Michael Schreiner | October 10, 2013
Fall
A great joy of the fall season is the spectacular colors. The last few years I have walked...
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Michael Schreiner | September 12, 2013
Garden
We said that peace, rather than being a passive state, is the most active of states. But what...
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Michael Schreiner | September 11, 2013
Warriors For Peace
People who haven’t done the very exhausting work of emotional and intellectual development tend to consider peace to...
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Michael Schreiner | September 3, 2013
The Universalists
The Universalists were a fellowship made up of representatives from many different galaxies. They were committed to the...
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Michael Schreiner | August 27, 2013
Flower
How is it possible that many of us become more concerned with offending the checkout guy, the bank...