John Mace - Mind’s Enigma Solved
There is incredible confusion in the area of emotional health concerning the nature and role of the mind, and there needs to be a deeper understanding of the role it plays in life itself. The […]
Identity
Jennifer Bullock, LPC - Don’t be yourself: It’s good for your development
A client in one my therapy groups recently shared that he sometimes will go to a party ‘in character’ (i.e. perform as someone he’s not) to help get over social anxiety and free him up […]
Jed Diamond, PhD, LCSW – My Men’s Movement Part III: Why We Must Disengage from the Woman in Order to Learn to Love
[In this six-part feature, Jed Diamond examines his male experience through fatherhood, mental illness, and the Men’s Movement to explore what it means to be a more whole, mindful Man. | Part I: Fatherhood | Part II: My Female and […]
Dave Stant - The Self-concept Approach to Happiness
The self-concept approach to happiness begins with the notion that your self-concept, or how you view yourself, is the key contributing factor to your happiness. I have broken down the self-concept into two parts: identity […]
Snigdha Gharami - Negative Thoughts Come from Negative Beliefs
We all grow within belief systems that our ancestors set in place for us. Naturally we might call them “superstitious.” Or they are false beliefs that do not help us grow. Our elders have a […]
Alyssa Siegel, MS, LPC - My Aging Self, In 7 Year Multiples
For the most part, I feel largely disconnected from my past. I’ve heard it said before that each person is essentially ”reborn” ever 7 years, meaning I think, that we are essentially new, or at least different, then our […]
Velleda C. Ceccoli, PhD - The Company of Men – And Why It Is Important
Having written about women, and how important it is for us to have other women in our lives, it is with great pleasure that I once again step outside my world to dive into the other dark […]