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Psychology in the Light of the East - Interview with psychotherapist Margot Borden

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Today our guest is Margot Borden , a psychotherapist and author working from a spiritual perspective. She is originally American but has spent 21 years in France, 9 years in the UK and 4 1/2 years in India where she currently resides. Her approach does not stop at the western, pragmatic, externally focused understanding of psychology focused on the outer, observable self. Her approach is soul-centered. She works online and in person helping people from all over the world toward their psychospiritual healing and development. We have conducted an interview with her. What inspired you along your way to write your book "Psychology in the Light of the East"? My work with my psychotherapy clients, reading and my own inner work, have made me aware of the strengths and possibilities but also the limitations of Western approaches to psychology. The limitations in scope and understanding of the whole experience of being human translate into effective but limited therapeutic...