Finding Your Authentic Self in a World of External Influence
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arts, authenticity, books, Carl Jung, experts, individuality, interests, living-a-lie, movies, music, preferences, scripts, scripts people live, self, Shakespeare, soccer, songs, theory, thoughts, values, writing
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/Carl Jung famously wrote something like: It’s not that a person has an idea. The idea has the person. What did he... Read More
How You Avoid the Moment — Part II — Terror of Uncertainty
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Buddha, Buddhism, ephemeral, fleeting, future, imaginary, lies-to-self, mindfulness, moment-as-passing, philo, philosophy, plans, terror, thoughts, uncertainty, verbs, virture
///Saturday, April 6, 2019Glendale, California How You Avoid the Moment — Part II — Terror of Uncertainty I briefly add two... Read More
How You Avoid The Moment — Part I
Sunday, March 31, 2019 Glendale, California How You Avoid The Moment — Part I Striving to live as much “in the moment”... Read More
Stray Thoughts On Freedom
Sunday, March 24, 2019 Glendale, California Stray Thoughts On Freedom Near the end of Tara Westover’s memoir, Educated, she references a lecture she... Read More
Medical Insurance Insanity: Transparency Before Reform
Sunday, March 24, 2019 Glendale, California Medical Insurance Insanity: Transparency Before Reform Before contemplating health care reform, our society must begin with... Read More
Chasms Following Trauma
Tuesday, February 26, 2019 Patagonia, Chile Chasms Following Trauma Bolstered by having published six scholarly psychoanalytic articles thus far, I explore... Read More
The Dangers Of American Capitalist Imperialism
Puerto Natales, Patagonia Region, Chile Friday, February 22, 2019 The Dangers Of American Capitalist Imperialism If freaked out following open heart... Read More
Opioid Hysteria: Rampant Reductionism and Industrialization
Pasadena, California Friday, February 15, 2019 Opioid Hysteria: Rampant Reductionism and Industrialization Even before my recent encounter with severe post-surgical pain,... Read More
Understanding Depression Following Cardiac Surgery
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cardiac, death, depersonalization, depression, depression after open heart surgery, emotional distress, healthcare, heart surgery, interpersonal context, medical, mental health, mortality, open heart surgery, psychology, self-image, shock, surgery, the nature of depression, thoughts, trauma, vulnerability
///Thursday, January 17, 2019 Las Vegas, Nevada Understanding Depression Following Cardiac Surgery Freshly recovering from my second aortic valve replacement surgery... Read More
How To Stop Being A Fake
Thursday, January 10, 2019 Glendale, California How To Stop Being A Fake The first step, naturally, is surrender to the simulation,... Read More