Feeling Identifier Mugs

"Now, that wasn't so hard, was it?"

'Have a nice weekend, Alfred.'

"These feelings of yours aren't unusual - in fact, several of them have Web sites."

Gestalt Therapy: The first layer of neurosis is the game playing or phony layer, the second is the phobic or dissatisfaction with self layer,third is impasse,forth is the implosive layer and fifth is where the neurotic finally releases pent up feelings.

"He wouldn't let me in, he wouldn't let me stay, he wouldn't let me out."

"Your empathy is making it hard to breathe."

"Can you give me some sort of metaphor for how you're feeling?"

'Now read that back to me.'

"I've been feeling more transparent."

People looking worried, sad and angry wait at the Emotional Baggage Carousel

"Watch him. His body says Monday but his face says Friday."

"Emotionally, I'm checking three bags."

"Steve found it hard to express his feelings."

Women rush to man with 'I heart emotions' t-shirt.

'Yes, well, in my practice patients are encouraged to express their feeling to the fullest.'

"Oh Rodney. Others may see a horrible orge, but I see a lonely, frightened child within you."

"The question is. Do you remembere where you buried your feelings?"

"She's not very good at defending herself, but she does very well at identifying her feelings."

"'How does this make me feel?' For what you charge an hour - you should be able to tell me."

Indicators - "Sorry, Crossley, I'm not happy - I can feel it in my bones."

'May I go home now?'

Mood Swings

"Yes, well, in my practice patients are encouraged to express their feeling to the fullest."

"You're a good listener. You hear my feelings."

How to be Vulnerable

"Some days I feel fine. Other days I feel dandy. I never feel fine and dandy."

"I've never mentioned this, Mom, but I feel pretty."

I feel frightened

'Thank goodness it's Monday huh?'

The Week in Review

Woman, who is feeling lonely, going through a relationship.

Mood Elevator