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RELATIONSHIP PSYCHOLOGY, SEXUALITY AND SPIRITUALITY |
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relationship psychology • rekindling passion • sexuality • spirituality • self-identity • eastern wisdom |
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TESTIMONIALS AND CLIENTS James and Heather Robbins speak and write on a number of topics including relationship psychology, rekindling passion, eastern wisdom and general self-growth and actualization. They reach thousands of people each year, both regionally and nationally.
"Creates a new benchmark in East-West Psychology. . . . Robbins embeds a rich and powerful set of practical . . . exercises . . . within an exceedingly comprehensive presentation of Buddhist and Western psychological traditions.” —Peter Fenner, author of The Edge of Certainty and, with Penny Fenner, Essential Wisdom Teachings
"The relationship of James and Heather Robbins has evolved many times since they met in 1989. The transitions they've made . . . are part of a trajectory of development . . . which has solidified their connection. They are integrating her work as a psychologist (employing Western thought), and his work in meditation (tapping Eastern philosophy)." —The Dallas Morning News, "Zen and the Art of Evolving Relationships" feature
"James and Heather capture a certain warmth and real-ness when speaking about personal growth and relationship issues. Their unique skills as communicators and motivators allow them to genuinely connect with the audience, helping individuals from diverse backgrounds to feel understood, challenged and inspired—all while enjoying the Robbins' humor and light-heartedness that helps keep things in perspective. Drawing from both Eastern philosophy and Western psychology, James and Heather distill the essence of personal and interpersonal discovery by balancing real life situations with creative exercises and meditations." —Jon Anderson, Austin psychologist and co-founder of G.A.T.E Healing
"Dr. Heather Robbins is a dynamic whirlwind in the field of relationship psychology! She is an unusually gifted speaker, engaging motivator and knowledgeable psychotherapist. She is consistently clear, concise, and practical in her message, her heartfelt empathy and compassion all the while shining through." —Laura Beard, M.D., Dallas psychiatrist
"James Robbins' presentation . . . was one of the best I've seen in my 10 years in the industry—concise, humorous, powerful, and intimate enough to individually affect each member of the audience. His handling of thorny topics was impressive, and his friendly tone motivational. We'd gladly invite him back." —Alex Pippard, event coordinator for Book People, largest independent bookstore in Texas
"Robbins and his wife, Dr. Heather Robbins, a psychotherapist, run Dallas Mindfulness, which helps you in every phase of your life . . . Robbins offers . . . plain-language . . . step-by-step descriptions of . . . spiritual perspectives on sexuality and romantic relationships." —The Dallas Observer
“James Robbins and Dr. Heather Robbins are very engaging and creative in holding viewers attention. Collectively and individually they are a pleasure to interview. Each of them brought wonderful energy and enthusiasm to the topic. They were very . . . entertaining . . . thorough and well organized. Additionally, they provided viewers with many practical tips. I thoroughly enjoyed meeting and interviewing them both."
“A journey of enlightenment that is amazingly compelling. Describing the path to his own self-discovery and . . . drawing upon an encyclopedic knowledge . . . He . . . offers . . . a practical guide for the recovery of inner peace . . . Robbins seems to me to speak with his soul.” —Zulfikar Ghose, author of The Triple Mirror of the Self.
"James Robbins is, without a doubt, one of the most exciting, entertaining and out-and-out funny speakers I've had the pleasure of hearing. At the same time, James conveys en enormous amount of practical, hands-on information. His knowledge and self-confidence amaze and inspire me." —Dan W., 43, account executive
"James and Heather are truly amazing. The way they work together, their own relationship intimacy practically glows. I've never enjoyed, or learned as much from, a presentation as I did their . . . seminar. I am inspired to make real, lasting changes." —Theresa G., 31, attorney
"Dr. Heather Robbins has a profound understanding of the fundamental factors that contribute to conflict within relationships. With unique clarity and focus, she communicates powerful solutions for stubborn interpersonal “sticking points.” Through her pivotal work, she has transformed hundreds of lives, helping individuals, families and couples to achieve personal goals and strengthen intimacy. I would strongly urge anyone who wishes to better understand themselves and their relationships to seek out her work!" —Jill Kinch, RN, MSN, CPNP, Pediatric Nurse Practitioner/Pediatric Intensive Care, Nashville, TN
"James Robbins came to Barnes & Noble Westlake in Austin in July 2003 for a presentation on music and meditation, based on principles from Build a Better Buddha. What a great tie-in for the Music Capital of the World! . . . James was able to stimulate both left-brain understanding and right-brain knowing to encourage our innate desire to know ourselves and to know Truth. His is an important message."
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Virgil, Community Relations Manager, Barnes & Noble Westlake, Austin, TX
"James Robbins provided practical information in an easy-to-follow manner. His vast knowledge and shared experience made his presentation very thorough and enjoyable for our students." —Erin Brandon, Director, Discover U, Seattle, WA
"This may be the clearest, most concise presentation of this information I've ever come across." —Sheila B., 42, caterer
"Will reward anyone interested in exploring the interaction between Buddhism and psychology . . . Serves as a fine introduction to the integration of Eastern and Western approaches to human change processes. It builds a bridge that will fascinate readers wanting to learn more about the relationship between Buddhism, psychology and psychotherapy.” —Monty Evans, Ph.D., Director of Interdisciplinary Psychoanalytic Consortium
"Gives us insights . . . for . . . our true nature, which is Love . . . Draws on teachings from many spiritual traditions . . . as well as from modern psychology . . . A valuable companion for the spiritual journey.” —Noor Gajraj, MD, Assistant Professor, U.T. Southwestern Medical Center
"With her message of personal power, individual responsibility and self-confidence, Dr. Robbins provides authentic tools for permanent change. She has that rare ability to connect with audiences at the individual level, making her events uniquely warm and personable. She is a dynamic motivator and effective communicator." —Susan Farmer, M.D., Portland
"I know it sounds cliché, but this . . . truly changed my life. My relationship will never be the same." —Frances R., 56, schoolteacher
"I was truly amazed with the amount of practical, effective material provided." —Mark F., 36, software engineer
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