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The Spirit of Rebels and Sweethearts

Reflections on the Work of Emily Ruppert

 

Abstract

This article offers an exploration and expansion of Emily Ruppert’s (2017) article “Rebels and Sweethearts,” which appears in this issue of the Transactional Analysis Journal. The author describes some examples from his own personal and professional experiences of this theory in practice. He also explores more fully what Ruppert described as the Spirit with a focus on the different challenges that Rebels and Sweethearts face in expressing freedom of the Spirit.

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Declaration of Conflicting Interests The author declared no potential conflicts of interest with respect to the research, authorship, and/or publication of this article.

Funding The author received no financial support for the research, authorship, and/or publication of this article.

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Martin Wells

Author Biography

Martin Wells is a Teaching and Supervising Transactional Analyst (psychotherapy) who has been studying meditation for over 30 years. He works part-time as a consultant psychotherapist in the National Health Service in the United Kingdom where he integrates nondual teachings with psychotherapy. He also has a private practice. He is the founder of TA ∼ Spiritual and has led retreats in Scotland, India, and Spain. Martin can be reached at Courtyard Flat, 41 Royal York Crescent, Clifton, Bristol BS8 4JS, United Kingdom; email: [email protected]; website: nondualmindfulness.simpl.com.

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