Tap a claim on the ring to put it at the centre.
← A culture that emphasizes self-esteem over self-knowledge leaves…
17 connected korrents · 13 moments from 29 Oct 2004 to 6 Oct 2026.
Everything filed under Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy
Everything filed under behavioural science
behavioural science
Everything filed under humility
humility
Everything filed under optimism
optimism
Everything filed under benchmarks
benchmarks
Everything filed under Psychodynamic therapy
Psychodynamic therapy
Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject
Read this korrent: A culture that emphasizes self-esteem over self-knowledge leaves people less equipped to resist doing monstrous things.
A culture that emphasizes self-esteem over self-knowledge leaves people less equipped to resist doing monstrous things.
Last stated a year ago
8 Sept 2025
GS
Guy Spier — holds since 2025-09-08 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Humility, not false praise or inflated self-esteem, is what pushes people to become their best selves — tap to centre the map on it
Humility, not false praise or inflated self-esteem, is what pushes people to become their best selves
Last stated 9 years ago
6 Mar 2018
DC
Daniel Coyle — holds since 2018-03-06 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Having wealth is not enough to earn esteem; it has to be displayed — tap to centre the map on it
Having wealth is not enough to earn esteem; it has to be displayed
TV
Thorstein Veblen — holds since c. 1899 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Human self-destructiveness comes not from our nature but from bad information — tap to centre the map on it
Human self-destructiveness comes not from our nature but from bad information
Last stated 11 months ago
11 Dec 2025
YH
Yuval Noah Harari — holds since 2025-12-11 — tap for who they are
Same subject: It is a mistake, made even by many who think themselves wise, to believe the world holds more evil than good — tap to centre the map on it
It is a mistake, made even by many who think themselves wise, to believe the world holds more evil than good
MM
Moses Maimonides — holds since c. 1190 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Modern people are both more selfish and more guilt-stricken than people in the past. — tap to centre the map on it
Modern people are both more selfish and more guilt-stricken than people in the past.
Last stated 3 months ago
7 Aug 2026
DT
Derek Thompson — holds since 2026-08-07 — tap for who they are
Same subject: People who believe themselves incapable of harm are more dangerous than those who recognize and fear their own capacity for it. — tap to centre the map on it
People who believe themselves incapable of harm are more dangerous than those who recognize and fear their own capacity for it.
Last stated a year ago
8 Sept 2025
GS
Guy Spier — holds since 2025-09-08 — tap for who they are
Same subject: People tend to project their own flaws onto others. — tap to centre the map on it
People tend to project their own flaws onto others.
Last stated 4 weeks ago
6 Oct 2026
JB
Josh Blackman — holds since 2026-10-06 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Knowledge and virtue are different things, and intellectual refinement is not moral goodness — tap to centre the map on it
Knowledge and virtue are different things, and intellectual refinement is not moral goodness
JN
John Henry Newman — holds since c. 1852–1890 — tap for who they are
Same subject: "Evidence-based therapy" is a branding term rather than a scientific one, and in practice it is a code word for "not psychodynamic". — tap to centre the map on it
"Evidence-based therapy" is a branding term rather than a scientific one, and in practice it is a code word for "not psychodynamic".
Last stated 13 years ago
2 Oct 2013
JS
Jonathan Shedler — holds since 2013-10-02 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A couples therapist starts by validating where people are, not by asking them to be vulnerable. — tap to centre the map on it
A couples therapist starts by validating where people are, not by asking them to be vulnerable.
Last stated 3 years ago
15 May 2023
SJ
Sue Johnson — holds since 2023-05-15 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A culture that only trusts what can be put into words will treat unnamed inner experiences as unreal or as a disorder. — tap to centre the map on it
A culture that only trusts what can be put into words will treat unnamed inner experiences as unreal or as a disorder.
Last stated 5 months ago
18 Jun 2026
KR
Kenneth Reitz — holds since 2026-06-18 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A therapy is only shown to be more effective if it is compared against another treatment intended to help, not against a control nobody expected to work. — tap to centre the map on it
A therapy is only shown to be more effective if it is compared against another treatment intended to help, not against a control nobody expected to work.
Last stated 2 years ago
11 Sept 2024
SM
Scott D. Miller — holds since 2024-09-11 — tap for who they are
Same subject: EMDR gives clinicians an efficient way to address psychological and physical symptoms stemming from adverse life experiences. — tap to centre the map on it
EMDR gives clinicians an efficient way to address psychological and physical symptoms stemming from adverse life experiences.
Last stated 13 years ago
1 Mar 2014
FS
Francine Shapiro — holds since 2014-03-01 — tap for who they are
Same subject: EMDR is an eight-phase treatment that starts with history-taking to find the memories and current situations that need addressing. — tap to centre the map on it
EMDR is an eight-phase treatment that starts with history-taking to find the memories and current situations that need addressing.
Last stated 16 years ago
19 Mar 2011
FS
Francine Shapiro — holds since 2011-03-19 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Cognitive behavioural therapy aims to change how we think about emotions and leans on regulating or suppressing painful feelings, which can be damaging. — tap to centre the map on it
Cognitive behavioural therapy aims to change how we think about emotions and leans on regulating or suppressing painful feelings, which can be damaging.
Last stated 22 years ago
29 Oct 2004
LG
Leslie Greenberg — holds since 2004-10-29 — tap for who they are
Same subject: No research ever showed manualized CBT to be more effective than psychodynamic therapy; it was only studied more often. — tap to centre the map on it
No research ever showed manualized CBT to be more effective than psychodynamic therapy; it was only studied more often.
Last stated 13 years ago
2 Oct 2013
JS
Jonathan Shedler — holds since 2013-10-02 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Schema therapy was designed for entrenched patterns that do not respond well to traditional CBT. — tap to centre the map on it
Schema therapy was designed for entrenched patterns that do not respond well to traditional CBT.
Last stated 7 months ago
6 Apr 2026
AW
Annie Wright — holds since 2026-04-06 — tap for who they are
same subject or similar wording a cloud: claims about one subject, named for it bar: when it was last stated, on a scale from 2004 to today (stretched back to the oldest claim here) — full is today a face: someone who holds the claim — tap it for who they are