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The official account for Phil Stutz and Barry Michels, authors of The Tools and Coming Alive. #TheTools

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@TheEllenShow
The Ellen Show
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Whether you have a therapist or not, I highly recommend watching #Stutz on Netflix. Thank you Jonah Hill for sharing him with us. That man makes so much sense. I think we could all use some help right now.
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@ArmchairExpPod
Armchair Expert Podcast
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Therapist, author and renowned psychologist- Phil Stutz- visits us in the attic today. ❤️🍒❤️ Getting to steal 2 hours of Phil’s time was a gift we will never forget. Beautiful man. Incredible conversation. What an honor. Please enjoy Phil Stutz on @spotifypodcasts now!!
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@TheToolsBook
The Tools
3 years
How have #TheTools inspired you?
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@TheToolsBook
The Tools
3 years
Film critic Jeff Sneider of @LAmag includes Stutz in his roundup of the best movies of 2022. While we can't all be Tom Cruise, we think Phil is also a Maverick. #TheTools https://t.co/hedElwilpY
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@TheToolsBook
The Tools
3 years
Are you new to #TheTools and want to get a better understanding of when and how to use them? There's still time to sign up for a free introductory session with Barry Michels and Kristan Sargeant. https://t.co/0Aj9PT1v3A
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@TheToolsBook
The Tools
3 years
Film critic Jeff Sneider of @LAmag includes Stutz in his roundup of the best movies of 2022. While we can't all be Tom Cruise, we think Phil is also a Maverick. #TheTools https://t.co/hedElwilpY
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@TheToolsBook
The Tools
3 years
May 2023 bring us all peace, clarity, and wisdom. What are you looking forward to in the new year?
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@TheToolsBook
The Tools
3 years
Anyone who’s ever tried to change a bad habit knows the truth: “Just saying no” is like spitting into the wind. If you're considering some New Year's Resolutions, check out what Barry has to say about deprivation first:
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Barry Michels, psychotherapist and coauthor of The Tools and Coming Alive , answers a question about bad habits. QUESTION: What is the best way to change a long-standing bad habit? BARRY MICHELS: It...
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@TheToolsBook
The Tools
3 years
We introduced a new feature this year on the website: Solving Common Problems with The Tools. The top 3 problems you were looking to solve? 1. Procrastination 2. Insecurity 3. Overthinking Check out what other problems The Tools can help you with here: https://t.co/Bw12Rmm2uk
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@TheToolsBook
The Tools
3 years
Curious what the 3 most popular Tools on our website were this year? 1. Inner Authority 2. The Black Sun 3. Grateful Flow See all our Tools and let us know which one gets your vote for favorite Tool of the year. https://t.co/85XHHyuonN
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The Tools
3 years
Wishing you a peaceful Christmas.
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The Tools
3 years
If you're getting ready to see family members you have difficult relationships with, download a recording of this Tool and use it as often as you can before you see them. https://t.co/MiiGaJjIzU
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Barry Michels, psychotherapist and coauthor of The Tools and Coming Alive , answers a question about invalidating treatment by family members. QUESTION: Which Tool can I use with family members who...
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@TheToolsBook
The Tools
3 years
✨Free Intro Session✨ Want to know what #TheTools are and how they can help you? Join us for a Meet the Shrinks session 1/14. In this webinar, Barry Michels and Kristan Sargeant will give a little background on The Tools and answer questions. https://t.co/0Aj9PTiy5A
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@TheToolsBook
The Tools
3 years
If you've been avoiding something or are facing something painful, get out of your comfort zone and get life moving again with the Reversal of Desire tool. https://t.co/N3mAg18NlE
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The Tools
3 years
"If you think of time as sacred somehow, it becomes easier not to let yourself be distracted because it's not just a matter of convenience, or efficiency—time is a great gift, the fact that you're alive is a great gift." — Phil Stutz https://t.co/PkPjHukS8h
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In this enlightening video (summarized below), psychiatrist Phil Stutz and Tools coach Jamie Rose consider our modern relationship with time. Phil explains the war between the mechanical and spirit...
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@TheToolsBook
The Tools
3 years
Is there a project you're trying to wrap up by the end of the year but you've been procrastinating? Let #TheTools help! 📘Read how one author used The Tools to finish her first novel. https://t.co/3aohdhXuwY
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by Ruby Mathias (aka Rachel Morris) In June of 2018, I left a luxury resort in Oman after spending a week in my beautiful suite suffering from depression, despair, and paralyzed agony about all the...
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@TheToolsBook
The Tools
3 years
"There’s such a deep warmth that he [Jonah Hill] feels for Stutz, so much so that he felt compelled to make a whole movie about him like a metaphorical shouting from the rooftops." —GQ https://t.co/mntobCnDcr
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The new Netflix documentary examines the life and teachings of his longtime therapist
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The Tools
3 years
"Happiness is not an accomplishment. Happiness is a process. One of the biggest parts of that process is fending off Part X. That’s the beauty of the tools, I think, is that they give you something to do." —Phil Stutz https://t.co/4FI7XHOh1j
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esquire.com
Jonah Hill’s poignant, funny documentary—where he profiles his shrink—will change how you see the world. Here, the therapist imparts a little wisdom you can use, too.
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@TheToolsBook
The Tools
3 years
the universe works— mysteriously— and you’re the constant beneficiary of its generosity. 4/4
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The Tools
3 years
you never thought you could do. In this case, gratefulness allows you to perceive things you never thought you could perceive. In short, gratefulness is a higher organ of perception, through which you can accurately appreciate a fundamental truth: 3/4
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