Notes on counselling

Time and choice
By Dr. Soumitra Basu — Jan 15, 2014
In the presence of depression or under the influence of delusional thinking, decisions about major life events can be wrongly conceived and timed and prove counter-productive. In aspirants in quest…

Omnipresence in healing
By Dr. Soumitra Basu — Oct 15, 2013
This article talks about the effects of the multi-natured character of life in counselling. All scientific and spiritual disciplines seem to recognise that the whole includes its parts and what…

Dementia — personal encounters
By Dr. Soumitra Basu — Oct 15, 2013
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Progressive perfection
By Dr. Soumitra Basu — Jul 15, 2013
The urge for perfection can become a stressor in life requiring counselling intervention. This article uses a Ramayana narrative to explain the metapsychology of perfection. The resistance of worldly…

The value of introspection
By Dr. Soumitra Basu — Jan 15, 2013
We live in a world where we are constantly bombarded from all sides so that the concept of seclusion has become an anathema in our global village. The era of abject materialism and glorified hedonism…