What Is Important for You to Bring into the Future from This Course?
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Final Entry: WHAT IS IMPORTANT FOR YOU TO BRING INTO THE FUTURE FROM THIS COURSE?
MAJOR THEMES:
Modern society
Traditional Society
Something Like a Family/Something Like A religion
Creating a Sacred Space
Life based on instinct vs. life based on Thought
Passion
Disabilities
Self & Status
Communication
Disability & Communicaiton
Communication of Emotions
Marriage Encounter
Non-Verbal Communication:Silence as a part of the Communication Process
Model of communication
Model of Problem Solving
Trust-Empathy-Respect
Sexuality
Sexuality & Disability
Aging & Sexuality
Eriksons Psychosocial Stages of Development
Dying
Aging & Dying
Death & Dying : Elizabeth Koobler-Ross, six stages.
Illness
“HOW HAVE YOU BECOME THE PARTIAL AUTHOR OF YOUR OWN LIFE STORY?”
I predict that six months from now, I will have arrived at a point in my life where I am more at ease with my own perceptions of reality! As Professor Mintz suggests, ” comfortable in this life, comfortable in this skin”. With regards to the dynamics of TRUST-EMPATHY-&-RESPECT, I wanted to thank you for introducing those three elements into my life, all at the same time. Six months from now, wherever I may be, Id like to believe that I will have the confidence to establish TRUST-EMPATHY-&-RESPECT in most if not all situations. I look forward to enhancing my self-esteem so that I can find comfort in my honesty.
I believe it was about two or three weeks ago when we watched the film Love In Later Life. We were getting acquainted with the sensitive topic of death while closing on the lessons of non-verbal