A Hip-Jewish Psychotherapist once said…
There was a popular saying back in the early ’70s taken from a poem written by a Jewish psychotherapist, Frederick E. Perl: […]
Author: DrDebra
Speaking of Race
What would you say if I told you that everyone in America is a racist? What would you say if I told […]
Movin’ On
Something terrible happened. You goofed; made a mistake; said an awful, unforgivable thing; did something stupid—but now it’s time to get on […]
Integrity
Lying is so easy. It is easy to spit a lie to protect your image. It is simple to say: “I was […]
A Re-recommitment
I decided, yet again, that I am not going to let other people’s shhstuff become mine. The other day, I […]
What Freedom!
“It’s just right to do right,” says my mother. My dad often quotes his mother as saying “Do right and right will […]
That period at the end…
I once read a t-shirt that said something to this effect: “It is not the difficulties of life that scare me; but […]
Redemption
Redemption is an ongoing process. Each day we can exchange something that we don’t want for something that we do want and […]
Learned Helplessness
A psychologist back in the 70’s did some experiments with dogs to test their responses to shock and confinement. Seligman was is […]
“What do you want?”
“What do you want?” is a question that I ask people when they complain about their lives. I know, I could be […]