“If you look for perfection, you’ll never be content.” – Leo Tolstoy, in Anna Karenina When we think of...
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The Four Challenges of Long Term Love
There are few things more challenging than trying to sustain a long-term intimate relationship. Generally, we think of the...
Ten Changes to Start You Off on the Right Track in the New Year
The New Year often brings a wonderful energy for change, but it easily gets lost in resolutions which ultimately...
Rx for Holiday Depression: Coping with the Ups and Downs of the Holiday Season
In an ideal world, the holiday season would be a universal time of good cheer. But in the real...
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...
The Divided Brain
In this extraordinary video, Iain McGilchrist describes the real differences between the left and right halves of the human...