Imagine attending on a whim a life improvement seminar promising personal transformation. You decide to embrace its central teaching that you are 100% responsible for everything in your life, hoping for genuine... Read more »
“The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes.” —Marcel Proust The practice of rituals, notably within groups, stems from our most ancient instincts for... Read more »
A recent qualitative study explored a creative solution to the isolation that a lot of neurodiverse youth experience. Researchers followed ten neurodiverse adolescents at a specialized school in Amsterdam as they participated... Read more »
We do spend a lot of time in our own minds, even if we are largely ignoring that whole undercurrent of self-experience. The basic shape, structure, and flow of inner experience often... Read more »
When we think of the word “narcissist,” we may draw up visions of a loud, arrogant, sales-type persona whose goal is to know how to read the room in order to make... Read more »
Watching holiday films at our home is much like an endurance sport. While there is a strict “not before Thanksgiving rule,” once the stuffing has been put away, it’s no holds barred.... Read more »
Before we begin, how would you describe your leisure style? This question isn’t about what you wear during your downtime (although “resort casual” is always a win). Instead, consider how you behave... Read more »
I do not have a great singing voice. I do not even have a good singing voice. My singing voice is the vocal equivalent of a lopsided gingerbread house made out of... Read more »
I arrived in the United States in 1996 and settled in Palm Beach County, Florida, only a few months before the holidays. I was grateful to be here. I understood the opportunity.... Read more »
I have noticed that many of my clients face different versions of the same recurring interpersonal problem. Each time it occurs, they treat it as if it were unexpected and something entirely... Read more »