We do not know in advance exactly what will happen next, yet we know that our lives, although shaped by past influences, move toward a future. (religion-online.org)
Mays claims that the process of integration of past influences is a rather straightforward notion — the influences of the past are superposed in a region of spacetime so that incompatible features are eliminated, leaving one complex pattern that characterizes the novel event e (PW 129/138). (religion-online.org)
By learning new skills, healing emotional injuries, experiencing each other's vulnerabilities in a safe way, and gaining insights about how each partner's past influences current behaviors, we work together to build a compassionate and joyful relationship. (emilycooktherapy.com)