practical solutions and new approach: 1. the author has modified his practice to:  - no longer promise cures  - focus on present-focused discussions rather than past trauma  - draw from broader sources outside recent western therapeutic thought  - emphasize practical problem-solving in the present 2. core principles of his new approach:  - focus on battling resentment rather than processing trauma  - emphasize forgiveness and gratitude  - remove complex theoretical frameworks about hidden psychological mechanisms  - ground practice in broader philosophical and cultural wisdom traditions 3. client relationship:  - views therapy as a discussion about the client's life and meanings  - focuses on practical obstacles and solutions  - maintains transparency about limitations of therapy  - emphasizes client responsibility rather than therapeutic expertise
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