“Some people tend to be pessimistic in the ways they explain the causes of a bad event to themselves. This pattern involves blaming themselves for the bad things that happen to them, thinking the effects of whatever happened will last a long time and will affect many different aspects of their lives. Dr, Seligman refersContinue reading “Jon Kabat-Zinn: ” Full Catastrophe Living”: Catastrophizing”
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“Mutantism on the March” :Chapter 81 “Anti-American Sentiment Grows in Montreal”
With Squid’s impassioned words the assembled mutants were flushed with rage and ignoring the pleas of Bertie Foonbean rushed out of the hall in a near frenzy, some with tears streaming down their eyes. They marched to the American consulate in Montreal but they were a bit late as a group calling themselves Hecklevesquer’s ForContinue reading ““Mutantism on the March” :Chapter 81 “Anti-American Sentiment Grows in Montreal””
Depression Treatment : Is There Magic in Those Magic Mushrooms?
Psychedelic Treatment with Psilocybin Relieves Major Depression, Study Shows 11/04/2020 Español Note: To view and download footage of Roland Griffiths, Ph.D., talking about his research, click here. To view and download footage of a research participant talking about his experience in Johns Hopkins’ psilocybin study, click here. In a small study of adults with major depression, JohnsContinue reading “Depression Treatment : Is There Magic in Those Magic Mushrooms?”
” Mutantism on the March” Chapter 80 “The Mutant Hater United States Challenged”
Squid was outraged at the news of the construction of the secret missile base aka sewage plant. The St. Lawrence River encircling the Island of Montreal had been stinking shit for years with Montreal dumping its untreated sewage into it so why the sudden change of heart. It was a sham. Squid had hollowed outContinue reading “” Mutantism on the March” Chapter 80 “The Mutant Hater United States Challenged””
“Mutantism on The March”: Chapter 80 “The Mutant Hater United States Challenged”
Squid was outraged at the news of the construction of the secret missile base aka sewage plant. The St. Lawrence River encircling the Island of Montreal had been stinking shit for years with Montreal dumping its untreated sewage into it so why the sudden change of heart. It was a sham. Squid had hollowed outContinue reading ““Mutantism on The March”: Chapter 80 “The Mutant Hater United States Challenged””
RKS Wine: The Rosé Stereotype: Neutrality in a Battle Zone of Taste
The Rosé stereotype is that it is a summer wine. Rosé is an all-season wine that suits many dishes and is good for sipping in January as it is in July. Think of the comparison to Champagne with someone saying it is a wine for special occasions only. But there is one advantage to RoséContinue reading “RKS Wine: The Rosé Stereotype: Neutrality in a Battle Zone of Taste”
“Mutantism on the March” :Chapter 78 “The Nationalist Enslavement of Quebec Continues”
Jiber’s crew was ecstatic with Jiber’s words and they applauded wildly as finally the months of boredom would be terminated and like pirates there would be action. Soon they would return home to Zortixia to vindicate those who had expelled them from their homeland. Jiber did add, “However not all of you must act asContinue reading ““Mutantism on the March” :Chapter 78 “The Nationalist Enslavement of Quebec Continues””
Passage of the Day: Charles Dickens “Bleak House”: A Sarcastic Poke at the Law
“Equity sends questions to law, law sends questions back to equity: law finds it can’t do this, equity finds it can’t do that: neither can so much as say it can’t do anything, without this solicitor instructing and this counsel appearing for A, and that solicitor instructing and that counsel appearing for B; and soContinue reading “Passage of the Day: Charles Dickens “Bleak House”: A Sarcastic Poke at the Law”
“Mutantism on the March” :Chapter 77 “Jiber Fabricates and Transforms into René Hecklevesque”
The Jiber continued, “The Brits arrived in Quebec after the French and after a long struggle culminating in the Battle of the Plains of Brahms defeated the French. But they were calculatingly polite letting the French retain their language, schools and religion. The Brits should have crushed them like flies and wiped them out butContinue reading ““Mutantism on the March” :Chapter 77 “Jiber Fabricates and Transforms into René Hecklevesque””
“Building A Life Worth Living: A Memoir Marsha M. Linehan”; Trying to Control a Suicidal Person
“Later, working as a therapist, I fell into the same trap. When you become afraid that a client may commit suicide, you become anxious, and as your anxiety increases, your urge to control the client increases, too. So for awhile, my experience with clients was the same one the Institute had with me. I eventuallyContinue reading ““Building A Life Worth Living: A Memoir Marsha M. Linehan”; Trying to Control a Suicidal Person”
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