I have not always appreciated the value of having pets. We had fish when I was little. One time I had a hamster that got out of its cage, which ended any ongoing relationship with hamsters I had hoped to have. When I was nine, we got a cat. But […]
Daily Archives: July 1, 2021
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A few months back, I was with a group of therapists when the subject of forgiveness came up. I was amazed at the intensity of emotion that was suddenly present in the group. While we could agree on a general definition, each person seemed to have a slightly different perspective […]
Do you ever realize that there is not enough fun in your life? Sometimes when I am really stressed, I realize that I have not laughed in a long time. Usually this occurs to me when I find that my jaw is clenched, and my body feels closed and heavy. […]
I love games and puzzles. Word games, board games, card games are all favorites. I like to play against myself to keep my mind sharp and thinking strategically. I like playing with others for the relational value. When I was young and we would visit relatives over the holidays, the […]