I Teach People To Be

For That Again, Is What All Manner Of Religion Essentially Is: Childish Dependency. If Something Is Irrational, That Means It Won't Work. It's Usually Unrealistic. People Don't Just Get Upset. They Contribute To Their Upsetness. People Have Motives And Thoughts Of Which They Are Unaware. Rational Beliefs Bring Us Closer To Getting Good Results In The Real World. Self-esteem Is The Greatest Sickness Known To Man Or Woman Because It's Conditional. The Art Of Love Is Largely The Art Of Persistence.

I Started To Call Myself A "rational Therapist" In January 1955; Later I Used The Term "rational Emotive." Now I Call Myself A "rational Emotive Behavior Therapist." But From The Start, I Always Included Philosophic Techniques As Well As Experiential, Emotional And Behavioral Techniques.

I'm Very Happy. I Like My Work And The Various Aspects Of It - Going Around The World, Teaching The Gospel According To St. Albert.

In A Sense, The Religious Person Must Have No Real Views Of His Own And It Is Presumptuous Of Him, In Fact, To Have Any. In Regard To Sex-love Affairs, To Marriage And Family Relations, To Business, To Politics, And To Virtually Everything Else That Is Important In His Life, He Must Try To Discover What His God And His Clergy Would Like Him To Do; And He Must Primarily Do Their Bidding.

Worry Itself Is One Of The Most Painful Conditions.