Vignettes Figures and Exercises ix Preface xi Acknowledgments xiii Introduction xv Chapter 1 Discovering the True Self 1.1 Psychological Pioneers 1.3 Corporate Self 1.6 Development of Higher Selves 1.9 Postconventional Integration and Transcendence 1.12 Recognition of Higher Selves 1.14 Chapter 2 Exercises for Empowering the Self 2.1 Finding the Self through Memories 2.

2 Empowering the Will 2.4 Synthesizing the Self 2.7 Recognizing and Remembering Spirit 2.11 Chapter 3 Identifying Personality Parts 3.1 Psychological Pioneers 3.3 Origin of Inner Parts 3.4 Corporate Self 3.9 Naming Parts to Return to the True Self 3.

18 Chapter 4 Exercises for Identifying Inner Parts 4.1 Personae--Adaptable Personalities 4.3 Distracters--Fixed Personalities 4.4 Directors--Hidden Personalities 4.7 Emotional Entities--Instinctual Personalities 4.10 Identifying Inner Images 4.11 Identifying Names for Parts and Selves 4.19 Making the Whole Greater than the Sum of the Parts 4.

23 Chapter 5 Engaging Personality Parts with Dialogue 5.1 Mind as Metaphor 5.3 Material Mind and Dialogue 5.4 Steps to the Dance of Dialogue 5.10 Dialogue in a Child's Mind 5.20 Review and Practice Exercises 5.25 Chapter 6 Therapists' Guide to Empowering Dialogues 6.1 Therapy through Dialogue 6.

3 Coaching Aids 6.6 Counseling Emotional Entities and Abreaction 6.11 Comparison to Related Approaches 6.15 Chapter 7 Historical Context and Possible Proofs 7.1 Forerunners to Therapies of Parts and Selves 7.2 Philosophical Context and Contributions 7.7 Psychoneurological Evidence 7.9 Appendix A Terminologies for Parts and Selves A.

1 Appendix B Development of Higher Faculties B.1 Appendix C Psychotherapy Approaches Referenced in the Text C.1 Glossary G.1 References R.1 About the Author AA.1 Author Index AI.1 Subject Index SI.1.