Below are the best articles we could find featuring eric maisel.Eric Maisel, PhD, is an American psychotherapist, creativity coach, and author of more than forty books on consciousness, the creative process, and mental health.
CLEAR ALL
Redesign your mind with the help of productive obsessions.
Your life depends on your brain. To be the ethical, engaged, creative, successful, and lively human being you intend to be, you need your brain. You need your brain and you also need to use your brain. It is not enough to possess a perfectly good brain—you must also use it.
In my latest book Redesign Your Mind I explain how you can not only change what you think but how you think.
The following interview is part of a “future of mental health” interview series. This series presents different points of view about what helps a person in distress.
In order to be able to answer the question of whether productive obsessing is something to shun or to value, it would be good to know what consciousness is—not only in a biochemical sense but also in a way that does justice to our felt experience of individuality and instrumentality.
The exact challenges you face are the ones that you need to tackle.
In Redesign Your Mind I describe personality as being made up of three constituent parts: original personality, formed personality, and available personality.
