 | Peter Blos - 1962 - 292 pàgines
...these life tasks had become organized, Shaw turned to articulating them on the environment. As he said, "If you cannot get rid of the family skeleton, you may as well make it dance." Erikson's psychosocial moratorium is defined by him as a period "during which the individual through... | |
 | Bob Phillips - 1993 - 372 pàgines
...thee to visit thy relations and friends; but I advise thee not to live too near to them. Thomas Fuller If you cannot get rid of the family skeleton, you may as well make it dance. George Bernard Shaw A family is a unit composed not only of children but of men, women, an occasional animal, and the common... | |
 | John W. Gardner, Francesca Gardner Reese - 1996 - 278 pàgines
...not in the same pockets after a change, and that is all there is to say about money. Gertrude Stein If you cannot get rid of the family skeleton, you may as well make it dance. George Bernard Shaw (speaking of his family's habit of laughing over his father's drunken escapades) Once in every half-century,... | |
 | Daniel Dervin - 1996 - 372 pàgines
...or a family joke," and better that "tragedies" be made of "trifles" than the other way around. Thus if "you cannot get rid of the family skeleton you may as well make it dance." 127 In an antic mood, he recalled how his father had repeatedly presented himself not as a model but... | |
 | Sally Peters - 1996 - 364 pàgines
...father behave ridiculously will not "make tragedies of trifles instead of making trifles of tragedies. If you cannot get rid of the family skeleton, you may as well make it dance."18 The dancing skeleton gives the lie to the cavalier treatment of fatedness, wittily asserting... | |
 | Willyn H. Webb - 1998 - 346 pàgines
...illustrates a standard genogram format, color-coded according to the potentials of solutioning. "If you can't get rid of the family skeleton, you may as well make it dance." —George Bernard Shaw (Peter, 1977, p. 194) Individualize the potentials as qualities valuable to solutions. Red — love... | |
 | Carlin A. Barton - 2001 - 362 pàgines
...their audacity and their cowardice" (Livy 2.65.4). 123 THE REMEDIES OF SHAME: THE DELIBERATE BLUSH If you cannot get rid of the family skeleton, you may as well make it dance. ERIK ERIKSON, IDENTITY, YOUTH, AND CRISIS Paradoxically, the blush itself could act as a remedy for... | |
 | Kathy Peel - 2003 - 256 pàgines
...open presents at your house late Christmas afternoon and have a big dinner afterward. If you can't get rid of the family skeleton, you may as well make it dance. — George Bernard Shaw • Keep your sense of humor. One new bride's motherin-law commented about how many hair products she... | |
 | Gale K. Larson, MaryAnn Krajnik Crawford - 2003 - 230 pàgines
...Duhlin English Sciemific and Commercial Day School. To deal with his hoyhood. Shaw lived hy the dicmm: "if you cannot get rid of the family skeleton, you may as well make it dance" tPrc,face to Immatarity, xxvii). In a like manner, he found ways to deal with a strangely hostile universe,... | |
 | William Jenkins - 2004 - 181 pàgines
...least of these brothers of mine, you did for me.'" (Matthew 25:37-40) CHAPTER 13 A Pinch of Religion "If you cannot get rid of the family skeleton, you may as well make it dance." George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950) Southerners take their religion, politics, football, and coffee strong. One day an Assured... | |
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If you cannot get rid of the family skeleton, you may as well make it dance. 
