I had trouble getting out of bed this morning. Yes, there was a part of me who simply enjoyed luxuriating in the softness and warmth of the bed – getting my need for touch met. I knew the surrounding sense …
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I humbly regret not seeing what you saw not trusting your word even though i know you experienced it not starting to unlearn sooner not understanding until i saw the numbers 50-50 is not the same as 30-70 And then …
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AlterNet has posted an article by Oliver James that relates to my earlier musings on the system vs. personal responsibility. He observed that mental illness “almost doubled between the early 80s and the turn of the century.” He attributes this …
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I went to a day-long retreat at Spirit Rock today. Although you’re not supposed to go into deep thought while practicing mindful meditation, I started to muse about why I was feeling somewhat uncomfortable there. Then it dawned on me: …
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The January 2008 edition of Monitor on Psychology contains a letter to the editor regarding Dr. Phil Zimbardo‘s arguments that the system an individual lives in needs to be taken into account. The letter writer argues that this is simply …
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