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“The affect system is therefore the primary motivational system because without its amplification, nothing else matters—and with its amplification, anything can else can matter.”

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    Webinar
    Nov 16, 2024, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM EST
    Webinar
    We are born with the ability to cry. Yet, few contexts will allow such full expression of distress-anguish. Its expression must be “backed up.” We must learn to “cry” without being seen or heard. What are the consequences or outgrowths of such suppression?
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    Zoom link and readings will be sent
    Nov 25, 2024, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM
    Zoom link and readings will be sent
    We meet once a month to discuss a Tomkins-related reading. We hope you will join us to share insights and ask questions in a casual conversation among Tomkins-informed people.
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