Eugene Gendlin, isithombe esisemthethweni se-International Institute of Focusing.

Eugene (“Gene”) UGendlin udlule emhlabeni izolo 1 May 2017 eminyakeni engamashumi ayisishiyagalolunye ubudala, futhi mina, njengawo wonke umphakathi we-Focusing, Kungithinta ukudlula kwakhe emhlabeni, futhi ngesikhathi esifanayo ngibonga ngayo yonke iminikelo yenu.

U-Eugene Gendlin wazalwa ngo 25 kusukela ngoDisemba kuya 1926 eVienna, E-Austria, futhi waphunyuka ekushushisweni kwamaNazi ngokufika e-United States 1939. ngokwemvelo yaseMelika, Uqhubekile wazuza i-BA kuFilosofi kanye ne-Ph.D. ngemuva kokusebenza iminyaka engaphezu kweshumi ngokubambisana no-Carl Rogers eNyuvesi yaseChicago.. Isithelo sokuqeqeshwa kwakhe kabili njengesazi sefilosofi nanjengesazi sokusebenza kwengqondo, umnikelo wakho ubanzi kakhulu.

UGendlin wayehlale egcizelela ukuthi akukho “idaliwe” the Ukugxilisa, inqubo yokuzazi nokuphulukisa ngokomzwelo nangokwengqondo ngokusebenzisa imizwa yomzimba, kodwa kuphela “ithole izinyathelo ezimbalwa zokwenza inqubo ifinyeleleke kakhudlwana”. Njengamanje iyithuluzi elisetshenziswa ku-psychotherapy nakwezinye izindawo eziningi.. Futhi konke akutholile kuhambisana nokuhlakazeka okuqinile kobuhlakani, ifilosofi yento engacacile.

e 1985 yakha lokho manje Isikhungo Sokugxila Emhlabeni Wonke (I-International Focusing Institute) ukunikeza ukuqhubeka kuyo yonke le migqa yomsebenzi, okuhlanganisa okungaphezu kwalokho 2000 ochwepheshe nabasekeli abavela kuwo wonke umhlaba, nalapho eshiye khona wonke umtapo wakhe wezincwadi ongatholakala ku-inthanethi (le I-Gendlin Online Library).

Naphezu kokukhula kwakhe, ngezinkinga zempilo kanye nokushona komkakhe UMary Hendricks-Gendlin eminyakeni emibili edlule, UGendlin wayehlale ekhuthele ngaphakathi kwamakhono akhe, ukubhala izihloko kanye nokubamba iqhaza ekuqeqesheni ngocingo.

Endabeni yami, ngaphandle kokufunda izincwadi zakhe nemibhalo yakhe, Ngiye ngaba nenjabulo nodumo lokubamba iqhaza eziningana “Izingxoxo ezivela onqenqemeni noGene [Gendlin] Y Ann [Weiser Cornell]”, ihlelwe yilaba bakamuva (ver imicabango yami evela engxoxweni kaSepthemba–Okthoba ka 2016). Kimina kube yilungelo ukukwazi ukukhuluma naye ngokuqondile, ngemfudumalo yakhe nobuhlakani bakhe naphezu kwezinhlungu nobunzima bakhe, ukubona intshisekelo yakhe kumuntu ngamunye nasemhlabeni, futhi unentshisekelo enkulu yokwazi ukuthi ifa lakhe laqhubeka kanjani. Futhi ngahlabeka umxhwele ngokuba khona kwakhe ngesikhathi engiphelezela ohlelweni lwe-Focusing kwenye yezingxoxo zokugcina.

I-International Institute of Focusing inikeze amandla ikhasi elikhethekile lokuhlonipha inkumbulo ka-Gendlin (www.EugeneGendlin.com), futhi ukusuka lapha ngikumema ukuthi ubambe iqhaza, ukufunda imibono yabanye abantu noma ukwengeza okuhlangenwe nakho kwakho. Impela ngizizwa ngidabukile kakhulu ngalokhu kulahlekelwa., futhi ngesikhathi esifanayo ngigubha ukwazi umsebenzi kaGene Gendlin phakathi neminyaka edlule futhi ngikwazile ukukhuluma naye bukhoma izikhathi eziningana.. Ngizizwa ngiyingxenye yefa lakhe, futhi ngethemba ukuthi ngizoyidlulisela ngemfudumalo, ephefumulelwe nguye.

Emkhosini nasekulileni,

F. Javier Romeo

Ukuthuthukela 14 Agasti 2017: Ngibhale entry mayelana izinkokhelo ezintathu kuGene Gendlin engibambe iqhaza kukho, lokho kuqeda isici esabiwe ezingeni Lomphakathi.