Empathy Versus Synchrony (podcast $)
We say that empathy creates change, but it’s really synchrony that does it.
Sociogeny Recapitulates Ontogeny
“The burned hand learns best,” means you learn from errors that you can reverse, not from burning down the house.
Stepping Around Paranoia (podcast $)
Fear is a pervasive warning that diverts our attention from small matters of maintenance. Somewhat ironically, it can lead us into danger.
Spirit, Religion, and Mental Health
Your mind is limited by the questions you ask. Most mental ill health is learned and socially maintained. It is not a disease.
Your Childhood Makes All the Difference
Could it be that human beings simply do not have the brains to be a successful species?
The Eternal Chaos of the Unfolding Mind
Our deepest questions don’t have goals or single answers. Each of our abilities answers these questions differently.
Deep as Sensations, Thoughts, and Emotions
"Sensations, Thoughts, and Emotions" reflects my understanding of psychology, myself, and relationships.
Sensations, Thoughts, and Emotions ($)
Understanding our emotions is a necessary step forward in our evolution.
How I Use Hypnosis in Counseling ($)
There are two conversations, the intellectual one is verbal, the emotional one is visual.
Taking Dreams More Seriously Than Scientists Do ($)
While we cannot reduce dreams to symbols, we can reduce them to threads whose “meaning” lies in the patterns they weave.
Why We Fight (Because We Don’t Connect)
True engagement happens when you share the same emotion.
Altered-State Therapy ($)
Explore altered states of consciousness. Be creative in your thinking beyond what psychedelics enable and regardless of what psychotherapists offer.