What am I thinking? Are you enjoying life to the fullest?
Are you enjoying life to the fullest? Are you realizing your potential? Before you can answer this question, you have […]
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An Apology is the Rainbow after the Storm
No one likes to be caught in a storm. However, it may be worth it if it results in a
A Primer on Guilt and Shame
Introduction Imagine seeing people trudging through life carrying a heavy backpack. When you ask them what is in it, they
Are we more afraid of life than death?
All animals owe their survival to the instinctual drives to flee, fight, feed, and reproduce (sometimes called the “Four F’s”).
How do we crawl out of the mire of self-pity
“What poison is to food, self-pity is to life.” —Oliver C. Wilson Do you rise and shine or rise and whine?
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If you’re unwilling to cater to my selfishness, you’re selfish
A reader writes, “Part of my childhood conditioning has been putting the interests of others before my own. I’ve also
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We are diamonds in the rough
Conrad inherited a large, chunky, glass-like stone from his grandfather. Believing it to be worthless, he used it as a
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The evolution of medicine and psychotherapy
Humor often reveals profound truths. Take, for example, this history of medicine: 2000 BC – Here, eat this root. 1000
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Why We Engage in Self-Defeating Behavior
In North America obesity is widespread and rage is rampant. Why are people engaged in these and other forms of