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How to Be An Adult; Assholes: A theory; and Laws of Power

2015-04-07T21:00:00-07:00

Categories: anarchy

anarchy

criminal behavior errors

errors

freedom

gratitude

hard work

healing

hope

kindness

maturity

Three books: David Richo's, Aaron James', and Robert Greene's. I have to be more careful, more discerning. I turned to books to learn how to discern.

Brene Brown on Love, Respect, Kindness, and Vulnerability

2014-05-19T21:00:00-07:00

Categories: friends

friends

gratitude

healing

kindness

love

maturity

redemption

transference

vulnerability

Brene Brown writes "We cultivate love when we allow our most vulnerable and powerful selves to be deeply seen and known."

Writing Well is the Best Revenge

2014-02-28T21:00:00-08:00

Categories:

book reviews

gratitude

healing

mind-body connection

transference writing

writing

Writing well is the best revenge. I love Anne Lamott's beautiful book on the craft of writing, Bird by Bird, with its approbation for 'shitty first drafts.'

Brene Brown: The power of vulnerability | Video on TED.com

2011-01-12T21:00:00-08:00

Categories:

gratitude

harassment

hard work

healing

hope

kindness

life model love

love

maturity

redemption review

review

spiritual teachings

transference

wholeness

Brene Brown: The power of vulnerability | Video on TED.com. "Blame is a way to discharge pain and discomfort."

Celebrity Social Contracts

2010-02-17T21:00:00-08:00

Categories: anarchy

anarchy

errors

evil

psychosis

transference

Social contracts. I used to think that celebrities set themselves up for rumors and gossip by entering the limelight.

The Internal Triangle, and the Failure of Psychotherapy

2008-01-10T21:00:00-08:00

Categories: art

art

authors

redemption

reference

research

review

transference

The Internal Triangle. The attention to transference and counter-transference as Holmes relates anecdotes about women patients from her years as an analyst.