Anxiety, OCD, Depression & Self-Awareness Blog
2012 the year of integrity? It’s been quite a while since I was employed by a corporation and I would like to reflect on some of my ruminations and observations regarding work / life balance. In my own therapy practice I am very diligent about getting the right balance between; hours worked, time for research, […]
Continue Reading →When you are ready to let go of emotional pain it is usually time to consider forgiveness, I believe that learning how to forgive is a major element of stepping out from negative internal dialogue and an uncomfortable victim mentality. It also frees you to look forward towards the future rather than looking over your […]
Continue Reading →There have been hundreds of studies over the years about the effectiveness of antidepressants or SSRI’s (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors) such as Prozac and the results have always amazed me. There is often only a minor success rate over the placebo sugar pills used as a comparison in these trials, and even these results need […]
Continue Reading →It seems to me that those people who are most productive and creative are those who practise being rather than doing and that we live in a life with too much strain and too little satisfaction. Our culture is in crisis due to the gap between external success and internal satisfaction. So, is success a measure of what […]
Continue Reading →I guess the real question is “What is the meaning of MY life?” as opposed to “What do I think isexpected of me from my life?” which supposes that the expectation is from others, spouse, parents, children, society, religion, work etc. “The meaning of life is just to be alive. It is so plain and so obvious and so simple. And […]
Continue Reading →My stop drinking blog, six months without alcohol
Continue Reading →What is perfection? For me, aiming for perfection can be a bit of a prison and I suggest you “love it or leave it” either way, it’s probably not serving you well to be trapped in it. There is nothing “external” in life that we have to live up to, so, if we detach from […]
Continue Reading →Here are some concepts that I have used to change some of my thoughts about food and hunger. Like, many things in life they are simple, the mind says “That’s too simple” or “I can’t do that” I guess we need to actually try first and then come up with excuses later. These are based […]
Continue Reading →Humans believe so many lies. Some of these lies are so subtle and convincing that we base our entire virtual reality on them without even noticing that they are lies. The lies we believe about ourselves can be difficult to see because we are so used to them that they seem normal. For example, if […]
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