Perseverance, determination, problem solving abilities: these are all positive attributes we hope our children will develop and use effectively as adults. I’ve been thinking about how we can best help our children work toward those goals. This was spurred by two recent conversations. The first was with a person I […]
Daily Archives: July 2, 2021
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Recently, I decided that my blog page needed to be refreshed. As I was working on this, I noticed that I had not posted to the blog since July. WHAT? How did this happen? I have a schedule, a plan, a commitment! I am not a procrastinator! And yet, here […]
Most people come to therapy because they are unhappy or someone else is unhappy with them. They are often searching for change that will make things right. Sometimes change is needed. But at other times, acceptance is what is needed. How does one remain happy, content and “okay” when things […]
I have been working since I was 15 years old. I gain a lot of satisfaction from work. It makes me feel productive and gives my life a sense of worth and purpose. Unfortunately, I work too much. Years ago, one of my students interviewed me for a project about […]
“I still don’t know what I was waiting forAnd my time was running wildA million dead-end streetsAnd every time I thought I’d got it madeIt seemed the taste was not so sweetSo I turned myself to face me…” -David Bowie Let’s talk about psychotherapy and change. Although I don’t think […]