Table of Contents

Chapter One
Understanding the Engine of Emotion

Chapter Two
The Three Ego States

Chapter Three
Cardinal Values

Chapter Four
Therapeutic Mindfulness

Chapter Five
Distortions of Thinking

Chapter Six
Schemas

Chapter Seven
Thriving Factors

Chapter Eight
Inner Wisdom

Chapter Nine
The Compassion Triangle

Chapter Ten
Self-Fullness

Chapter Eleven
Defense Mechanisms

Welcome to Chapter Six

Schemas

In chapter 6 we take a look at schemas and why they are important. If a ‘distortion of thinking’ is a single idea that can create an emotional reaction, a schema is a complex set of ideas and memories that combine to make our internal map of the world.

Overview Video

Exercise

Mindfulness

Schemas

Clinical