Fritz Perls Quotes
Humans don't really improve on our own functioning, we only interfere with it, distort it, and disguise it.
Topics
Human Nature
Self-Actualization
Human, Humans, Human Beings
Interfere
Personal Growth
Self-Deception
Self-Awareness
Personal Development
Disguise
Self-Realization
Self-Discovery
Human Flaws
Self-Reflection
Self Transformation
Self-Disruption
Self-Growth
Self-Improvement
Self-empowerment
Imperfect Humans
Distorted Thinking
Citations
Perls, Frederick S. The Gestalt Approach & Eye Witness to Therapy. Science and Behavior Books, 1973.
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Friedrich (Frederick) Salomon Perls, better known as Fritz Perls, was a German-born psychiatrist, psychoanalyst and psychotherapist. Perls coined the term 'Gestalt therapy' to identify the form of psychotherapy that he developed with his wife, Laura Perls, in the 1940s and 1950s. Perls became associated with the Esalen Institute in 1964, and he lived there until 1969.