Rewatching old favorites can be relaxing, restorative, and surprisingly insightful. Childhood movies don’t just bring us back to the past — they show us how far we’ve traveled since we first watched them. Many of us have childhood movies we haven’t watched in years, yet certain scenes, songs, or moments remain lodged in our minds….
It can be argued that providing college education to prisoners yields practical benefits and that there are ethical reasons for doing so. If a function of the prison system is to reform prisoners so that they do not return to crime after they are released, then there is very good reason to support programs, such…
Understand psychotherapy vs counselling differences, what each can support, and how to choose gentle, professional therapy that feels right for you now.
“The universe is the ultimate free lunch.” “Every formula which expresses a law of nature is a hymn of praise to God,” the trailblazing astronomer and leading Figuring figure Maria Mitchell wrote in the second half of the nineteenth century as she contemplated science, spirituality, and the human hunger for truth. Every great scientist in…
What to say when your adult child’s guilt-slinging comes with a price tag.
An indirect, ambiguous rejection leaves people wondering what you meant—or doing even more of what you wish they would stop. A direct “no” can be a gift that lets them move on.
From the paternal analyst to the therapist who admits “I don’t know,” these five films reveal our relationship with therapy over the years.
Still trying to motivate yourself through negative self-talk and “working harder”? Try a “PINCH” of neurodivergent motivation instead.
Stan Rogers. Picture taken originally from Toronto.com, used under fair use. The great Canadian folk singer Stan Rogers – taken from us far too soon at a mere 33 – has inspired me in many ways. I first encountered him through his modern (and very Canadian) sea chantey “Barrett’s Privateers“, a staple of folk singers…
GLP-1 receptor agonist weight loss drugs suppress appetite for food but may also reduce mood and desire for sex in some people, especially early on in treatment.
