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Mirroring Benefits

Al Turtle's Relationship Wisdom Posted on March 14, 2005 by Al TurtleSeptember 25, 2012  

What is mirroring good for? Here's a list.

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Mirroring as a Training Tool

Al Turtle's Relationship Wisdom Posted on March 14, 2005 by Al TurtleMay 17, 2012 1

This is a true story I sometimes tell people who are first learning to use Mirroring and who are resisting practicing.

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Posted in Communication | Tagged dialogue, feelings, mirroring, share | 1 Reply

Pueblo Bonito, Cabo San Lucas, Mexico

March 14, 2005 by Al Turtle Posted in Mexico Reply

Pueblo Bonito, Emerald Bay, Mazatlan

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Pueblo Bonito, Mazatlan, Mexico

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MasterTalk: Samples of Dealing with it.

Al Turtle's Relationship Wisdom Posted on March 12, 2005 by Al TurtleSeptember 12, 2013 5

I use these three terms (Master, Slave, Friend) to refer to the three positions from which and to which communication can be addressed. These are similar to the positions in Transactional Analysis of Parent, Child, and Adult. No one is a Master. They just speak, and perhaps think, from the Master position. No one is a Slave. They just speak from the Slave position.
MasterTalk seems extremely easy to identify in conversation and writing.

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Posted in Autonomy, Diversity | Tagged boundary, dialogue, master-slave, mastertalk, mirroring, point of view, share | 5 Replies

MasterTalk: The Language

Al Turtle's Relationship Wisdom Posted on March 12, 2005 by Al TurtleOctober 29, 2012  

Handling the language of Master/Slave Relationships

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Posted in Autonomy, Diversity, Reliable Membership | Tagged boundary, dialogue, master-slave, mastertalk, mirroring, narcisism, point of view, pulling, safety, share, trust | Leave a reply

Map of Relationships: 2003 Version

Al Turtle's Relationship Wisdom Posted on March 12, 2005 by Al TurtleSeptember 25, 2012 1

This is the whole story of intimate relationships. I wrote this early version in the September of 2003, after all the pieces had fallen into place in my head.

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Posted in Diversity, Map of Relationships, Reliable Membership | Tagged affair, boundary, choice point, dialogue, feelings, Imago, master-slave, passivity, point of view, pulling, safety, share, trust, university of life | 1 Reply

Pueblo Bonito, Cabo San Lucas, Mexico

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Reliable Membership: A Chart

Al Turtle's Relationship Wisdom Posted on March 9, 2005 by Al TurtleJune 16, 2019  

This is the chart I share with couples who are experiencing this trouble.

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