Grief and Understanding
Mark reflects on the profound impact of his mother's unspoken grief following the loss of her first husband. He discusses how their conversations about her feelings allowed her to embrace her emotions rather than rush through them. This exploration not only deepened his understanding of grief but also influenced his journey into psychiatry, highlighting the complex interplay between childhood emotions and adult experiences.In this clip
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Mark Epstein - Buddhism and Psychotherapy
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