How valid is the commonly echoed complaint of the high functioning / high intelligence crowd that therapy isn’t effective bc they can’t find a therapist that is highly functioning / intelligent enough for them?
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new thot: over-intellectualization is a coping mechanism for emotionally difficult or trauma states; since lots of maladaptive behaviors arise from sub/unconscious shifts in brain physiology, addressing those through intellectual means won’t address the problem.
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using intellectual means to address those issues is like using water to try to help a drowning person
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(I also thought it was interesting that Jessica Gao broke the pattern of the general Rick and Morty script, which is always written from the perspective of Dan Harmon's mind, i.e. *from* Rick's self. Pickle Rick looks at Harmon's mind from Gao's perspective, *at* Rick's self.)
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I wondered if the writers were investigating pill form of FMT for some kind of weird intestinal disorder, facing the dread about violating a social taboo, coming to terms with it by deciding it's their choice to change things, using mental therapy as a proxy for medical therapy.
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