Tuesdays with Dave Podcast Eight: Endorsement and the Weakest Link

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Topic references:

Endorsement
“What Recovery teaches you, through its philosophy of averageness, is to endorse your successes and to refrain from condemning your failures.”
Selections from Dr. Low’s Works, Self-Endorsement and Predisposition, page 47

Perfectionism
“the desire to do more than an average person can do”
Mental Health Through Will Training, The Courage to Make Mistakes, page 247 in the 3rd edition

Romanticism
Mental Health Through Will Training, Realism, Romanticism, Intellectualism, page 75 in the 3rd edition

Permanent handicap:
”the defeatist belief that, once a nervous ailment becomes ‘chronic’ it is incurable.”
Mental Health Through Will Training, Tantrums Have Much Force but Little Feeling, page 181 in the 3rd edition

Motionless Sitting
"control of restlessness and agitation through determined motionless sitting"
Mental Health Through Will Training, chapter 41, page 327 in the 3rd edition
For a detailed description see Manage Your Fears, Manage Your Anger, lecture 56, pages 352-353

Weakest Link
Mental Health Through Will Training, Simplicity Versus Complexity in Combatting Fears, page 366 in the 3rd edition