Die before you die is a practice which I’m now incorporating into my life. My…
I was recently asked by a friend…
What it felt like to have a dad?
“We think of ourselves as blank sheets on which anything can be written. We are not. We come into the world with a basic set of instructions and we ignore or disobey them at our peril.” -Desmond Morris
Can one part of the mind stay awake, while another dreams? How do daytime impressions filter and condense…
When I told my mother that I am dealing with intense depression she said, “Well son, depression is a choice.” Then she…
Writing, and especially reading was something that I frequently did when I was mentaly ill. I got myself out of depression by reading and writing, and therefore…
Regularly invited to give keynotes internationally and receiving more than 16 consecutive years of research funding from the National Institutes of Health, Barbara Fredrickson, Ph.D., is…
I thought I was supposed to be past this.
It turns out that the person who has had the greatest impact on my success as a school psychologist is my sixth grade volleyball coach. She blessed me with the wisdom “hurry up and wait”; for this gift, I will be eternally grateful.
This was my first long distance relationship. 3,500 miles, and an entire ocean separated us. Finally, after almost 2 years of emotional turmoil, communicative challenges, and logistical planning- I am living on the other side of the pond with my better half.
I think it is important to be nice to others. Polite behavior makes your life better.
“You are the average of the five people you spend the most time with” -Jim…
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Self-deprecation. Social withdrawal. Substance Abuse. These are some of my characteristic responses to depression. At the root of whatever my response of…
Braive AS (Braive) is a company run by mental health professionals on a mission to increase wellbeing…
Opening the iTunes Store.If iTunes doesn’t open, click the iTunes icon in your Dock or on your Windows desktop.Progress Indicator
Opening the iBooks Store.If iBooks doesn’t open, click the iBooks app in your Dock.Progress Indicator
You can’t always get what you want but really, most of the time you can.
You always sense it. You think you’re gonna get got.
There is a mandatory circle between virtual and real.
Great article! There are also different types of anxiety — one of the worst is free floating anxiety. If you want to know how I dealt with it, check it out https://medium.com/@jarkko.rantanen/everyone-has-anxiety-this-is-how-you-deal-with-it-a71f90ca6139
You’re a brand. You’re a brand. You’re a brand.
If someone asks me to summarise my years at university, this would be it.
Lost In Translation*
What a challenge it is to communicate our feelings and attitudes in ways that do them justice! And what a difference it makes getting it right! What a difference it makes where and when it all goes down! In some places and at some times, no matter…
«La morte non è reale se hai realizzato bene l’opera della vita.»
Technology mimics nature, and vice versa (zero and one conserve a circle).
“Brought upon my world was all that will…
Of course I cannot provide a full description of this kind of person yet. From what I understand from the book “You Are Not Your Brain”, this kind of person must have suffered some kind of “bad” treatment from his/her childhood. I cannot think of what kind of…
EEOC case dumping scandal (1965 — T imGolden)_______________________U.S. Department of Justice,Fact: 50 million…
Perception is reality. Yet everyone’s perception is different due to differences in physiology, the mechanisms of…
Q: who refused a donation of six acres on Canal Street, near Broadway?A: The Lutheran Churchrecords say the land was “not worth fencing.”p.s.I found THAT while fishingon page 194 in “The Fourteen Miles Round”by…
EEOC case dumping scandal (1965 — T imGolden)________________________U.S. Department of Justice,Fact: 50…
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