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Loving Others

Posted on July 11, 2012 by

What were the best moments of your life?  My last glucose was 544, so I thought this was a good time to collect the best moments of my life. The most recent was in April at the Empathic Therapy Conference.  … Continue reading →

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Breggin’s Empathic Conference: Out of Madness

Posted on April 12, 2011 by

I was attending Dr. Peter Breggin’s Empathic Therapy Conference:  Bring out the Best in Yourself! (which will be available on CD; go to Dr. Breggin’s web site). My next stop at the conference was A Well-Being & Healing Approach to … Continue reading →

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After I Stopped Taking Antidepressants, 2001-2008

Posted on January 17, 2011 by

Instead of drugging myself into insensitivity, I had to deal with the real, raw emotions of life.  There was an enormous amount of anger.  I became a student of anger, learned what it was for, why we have it, what to … Continue reading →

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