"When I look at the world, I am pessimistic, when I look at people, I am optimistic."
"The good life is a process, not a state of being. It is a direction, not a destination."
"The curious paradox is that when I accept myself just as I am, then I can change."
"The spirit of man is constructed out of his choices."
"If we climb high enough, we will reach a height from which tragedy ceases to look tragic."
"Every person must chose how much truth he can stand."
"Compassion is not a relationship between healer and wounded, it is a relationship between equals."
“Like all explorers, we are drawn to discover what's out there without knowing yet if we have the courage to face it.”
"Everything can be taken from a man but one thing: the last of the human freedoms—to choose one’s attitude in any given set of circumstances, to choose one’s own way."
"When we are no longer able to change a situation, we are challenged to change ourselves."
"Communication leads to community, that is, to understanding, intimacy and mutual valuing."
Latest information
Upcoming Events
For therapists:
Several courses delivered by Mike Hackett of Introspect Counselling are available via PCI College by clicking here.
For the general public:
Mike is giving three talks to Dublin City Libraries in the month of March. Click here.
For dreamers:
If you are interested in exploring your dreams in a group setting, the Dublin Dream Appreciation Group are seeking new members. Please contact us if you are interested.
Design & Content © Introspect Counselling 2021