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Silence in the Consulting Chair: What Do Unspoken Words Convey?

Silence in the Consulting Chair: What Do Unspoken Words Convey?

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July 20, 2026

One of the greatest misconceptions about the psychotherapy process is the belief that the therapy room must constantly overflow with words, confessions, and heated dialogue. Yet everyone who steps into that room knows that sometimes the most powerful sentences are not those spoken aloud, but the deep silences that settle like mist in the center of the room. A person sitting in the client’s chair being silent does not mean they have nothing to say. On the contrary, sometimes the weight of words b

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Carrying Oneself

Carrying Oneself

(935 words)
June 19, 2026

Evening had fallen. The bag carried on the shoulder all day was finally left by the door. The key turned, shoes were removed, and the weight of the day seemed to slowly drain away. But something strange was happening: the bag could be placed on the floor, the coat hung on a hook, the bags carried in hand could be set down. Many burdens of the day could somehow be left behind. Yet there were things that could not be left outside the door. They entered the home with you. Quietly. Every day. Someti

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Therapeutic Alliance: Guiding Without Interfering in a Person's Life

Therapeutic Alliance: Guiding Without Interfering in a Person's Life

(570 words)
July 22, 2026

Touching someone’s life and walking alongside them through their mental and emotional labyrinths demands profound care and responsibility. Yet in this delicate journey, the most common pitfall is confusing being a companion with being a guide who dictates the path. Telling someone what they should do, how they should feel, or which decision they should make may appear at first glance to be compassionate assistance. But true and lasting transformation does not lie in offering ready-made answers t

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Muting the phone is not enough

Muting the phone is not enough

(389 words)
July 8, 2026

The question digital detox leaves unanswered: What will replace me when I put my phone down? Is Turning Off the Screen Enough? We set our phone aside. Ten minutes later our hand moves back toward it. We know no notification has arrived; what drives our hand to the phone is merely a strange unease. Moreover, we all know to some extent that continuing this pattern increases problems with concentration headaches back pain and eye strain. It is precisely at this point that we encounter the solution

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Ayşe Şasa

Ayşe Şasa

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June 16, 2026

Ayşe Mihriban Şasa (1 February 1941, Istanbul – 16 June 2014, Istanbul) was a Turkish screenwriter and writer. She authored screenplays for numerous films during the Yeşilçam era and played a significant role in Turkish cinema and cultural life through her cinematic writings memoirs interview books and literary works. Her life was shaped around her childhood years education journey transition to cinema period of psychological distress years of seclusion and her relationship with Sufi thought. Li

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