codependency & love addiction: are they the same thing?

There's not much to be gained by trying to discern the differences in these two concepts. They came into existence

Why do I procrastinate?

If procrastination is so destructive then why do we do it? Why don’t we just create to-do lists and stick

emotional mastery

We all know of people who pursue mastery in such things as chess, golf, painting, cooking, musicianship, martial arts and

your daily practice

What does your daily practice consist of? If you’re like most people, this question leads you to draw a blank.

befriending anxiety

It is crucial for psychiatrists and therapists in NYC to educate clients that anxiety is not to be avoided, feared

toxic habits of the mind

Thanks to Martin Seligman (founder of the movement called Positive Psychology), therapists have a much better understanding of three of

emotional pain cannot be killed

A recent NY Times article stated that “Drug overdose fatalities in New York City tripled between 1990 and 2006, a

the complexity of wanting

We don’t know what we want, but we are responsible for what we are—that is the fact. Jean-Paul Sartre How