2014
Two teenage cancer patients begin a life-affirming journey to visit a reclusive author in Amsterdam.
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Episode Six: They Lived Happily Ever After. Psychologist/Theologian John Bradshaw traces human life through eight stages of psychosocial development (based on the works of Erik Erikson) focusing on the ego needs and strengths of each stage.
Affection is responsible for nine-tenths of whatever solid and durable happiness there is in our natural lives.
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If you love deeply, you’re going to get hurt badly. But it’s still worth it.
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Love is something more stern and splendid than mere kindness.
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Love is not affectionate feeling, but a steady wish for the loved person’s ultimate good as far as it can be obtained.
You were born to experience intimacy, and you can create it with love.
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These days it’s hard to count on the world outside. So, it’s vital to grow strengths inside like grit, gratitude, and compassion—the key to resilience, and to lasting well-being in a changing world. True resilience is much more than enduring terrible conditions.
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