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The Incredible Resilience of Erickson

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February 7, 2023
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“Coaching transforms problems into challenges, challenges into opportunities, and opportunities into gifts” Milton Erickson

 

Milton H. Erickson was a renowned psychiatrist and hypnotherapist, known for his innovative approach to therapy and his ability to help patients overcome their challenges and reach their full potential. No one could argue that his methods worked,  for he was living proof that all barriers  at their foundational level are  caused by limiting beliefs.

One of the most famous stories about Erickson’s early life demonstrates his incredible resilience and determination, even when faced with significant physical limitations.

As a young man, Erickson was diagnosed with polio and was left bedridden and paralyzed. His parents had all but resigned themselves to the fact that he would never live a fulfilling life and was destined to be bedridden for the remainder of his life. Despite the challenges caused by polio he refused to let them define him. One day, while he was still in bed, Erickson set his sights on a distant island and decided he would swim there, even though he had never swum before.

With determination and grit, Erickson gradually worked himself out of bed and into the water. Despite the challenges he faced, he continued to swim towards the island, pushing through the pain and discomfort. When he finally arrived at the island, Erickson was exhausted but triumphant, having proven to himself that he was capable of overcoming adversity and accomplishing his goals.

This experience was a turning point for Erickson, who went on to become an accomplished athlete and set records in various sports. It also laid the foundation for his later success as a therapist, demonstrating his incredible resilience and determination in the face of adversity.

Today, Erickson’s story continues to inspire people all over the world, reminding us that no matter what challenges we face, we have the power within us to overcome them and achieve our goals. Whether we are facing physical or emotional obstacles, the lessons of Erickson’s resilience can help guide us on our own journeys towards success.

Erickson’s legacy lives on through his teachings, which have inspired countless therapists and mental professionals to adopt a more holistic, client-centered approach to therapy. His resilience and determination serve as a powerful example of what can be achieved through perseverance and a commitment to one’s goals, making him a true inspiration for resilience.

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