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Emotional Literacy Means Being Able To Recognise What You Are Feeling, So That It Doesn't Interfere With Thinking. It Becomes Another Dimension To Draw Upon When Making Decisions Or Encountering Situations. Emotional Expression By Contrast Can Mean Being Driven By Emotions, So That It Isn't Possible To Think. These Two Things Are Often Confused, Because We Are Still Uncomfortable With The Idea Of The Validity Of Feelings.

Fat Is A Way Of Saying No To Powerlessness And Self-denial.

The Analyst's Psyche Operates As A Kind Of... Something To Hold On To While Somebody's Going Through Therapy, If They're Deconstructing Their Own Psyche, If That's Cracking Up In Some Way, Or Dissolving.

I Thought Of The Analyst Winnicott's Observation: 'it Is A Joy To Be Hidden But Disaster Not To Be Found'.

Skinny Is Only One Body Type.