A small tweak can create a big shift. It’s hard to remember this when dealing with a problem that...
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Nine Steps to a Thankful Thanksgiving
For many people Thanksgiving has ceased to be a celebration of thankfulness. Too often it is dominated by the...
Forty Days to Really Live
“I intend to live forever. So far, so good.” -Steven Wright One of my favorite books is Chasing Daylight...
Sipping a cup of Negativi-tea
Your brain is like Velcro for negative experiences, but Teflon for positive ones. -Rick Hanson For the past twenty...
Attention: Our Paths Are Lined with Blessings
When relationships are new, everything seems possible. The terrain that you cover together seems lush, inviting and easy to...
The Divided Brain
In this extraordinary video, Iain McGilchrist describes the real differences between the left and right halves of the human...
Finishing is Not the Point
Think about how often you engage in an activity with the goal of finishing. Washing dishes. Cleaning the bathroom....
Is Life Getting in your Way?
Marsha Linehan, Ph.D., made a rather startling personal announcement several years ago. Linehan, the founder of DBT, a radical...