Nathaniel Branden Quotes:
Ocupation: Psychotherapist
Life: April 9, 1930 - December 3, 2014
Birthday: April 9
Death: December 3
The practice of assertiveness: being authentic in our dealings with others; treating our values and persons with decent respect in social contexts; refusing to fake the reality of who we are or what we esteem in order to avoid disapproval; the willingness to stand up for ourselves and our ideas in appropriate ways in appropriate contexts.
source: Nathaniel Branden (1999). “The Art of Living Consciously: The Power of Awareness to Transform Everyday Life”, p.169, Simon and Schuster
topic: Reality, Order, Practice, Assertiveness, Assertive, Being Authentic, Disapproval, Being Assertive
