Category Archives: Therapy

Hip Hop Thanksgiving

Posted on November 26, 2010 by Rich

Last year I had a solo Thanksgiving. Much different from this year. But this post is more about how I picked up on hip hop music rather than how I have spent my Thanksgivings. I was driving down to Florida … Continue reading →

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An to Ist to Er and back

Posted on October 30, 2010 by Rich

I watched a couple of documentaries recently on the punk rock music genre. I was curious about how the music emerged because I have enjoyed punk rock since I was in my teens. Whenever I am attracted to an art … Continue reading →

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Into The Wild: Learning about yourself through others

Posted on July 4, 2010 by Rich

I gain most of my insight by connecting with others’ lives and stories. What draws me to certain people tells me what I need to know about myself. I recently watched the movie “Into The Wild” and it effected me … Continue reading →

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Scrambled Egg Brains

Posted on June 19, 2010 by Rich

I have a fascination with people who have extremely intricate, creative and often twisted minds. I gravitate towards writers like Hunter S Thompson and find beauty in songs and art that are deeply metaphorical and mysterious. I also have a … Continue reading →

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Parent Effectiveness Training

Posted on March 21, 2010 by Rich

I don’t want to see families broken up.  I want a world where children grow old with their parents and have a mutually beneficial relationship with them.  I don’t want adult children to go through what I have been through. … Continue reading →

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Spanking is Child Abuse

Posted on March 3, 2009 by Rich

Colleen wrote a great post about The Dirty Secret of Corporal Punishment.  It is a must read for new parents that have been raised with the idea that spanking is OK.  It is not OK. If we deconstruct what spanking really … Continue reading →

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