Psychology, Philosophy and Real Life published the following articles in March, 2010.
Most of the time, he’s an absolute joy to be with. His energy lights up the room and is infectious to all around him. But every so often, without warning, and for seemingly no obvious reason, this adorable child turns into the living incarnation of Satan.
Am I the intersection of points at which my thoughts and feelings interact with my culture, history, relationships, health, the weather today? This is a unique map, which has never been created before. The map is experienced within the body — the first and most obvious differentiating marker between “I” and “everyone else”.
Commitment helps you do things you wouldn’t otherwise dream of doing. It also requires that you give priority to a lot of things other than yourself.
We are organisms co-existing with our environment, making no sense without it, needing to be aware of what we are actually doing, rather than what we think we are doing — let alone what we think about what we are thinking we are doing.
On behalf of all of us at CounsellingResource.com, I’d like to extend the warmest welcome to our two newest contributors to the ‘Ask the Psychologist’ column, Dr Cynthia Giocomarra and Dr Alisa Robinson.
Watch what you say: it’s not just your friends listening, it’s the Feds. Are you sure all your Facebook friends are who you think they are?
For me, Spring can never come soon enough.
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