I was reading the online discussions sponsored by Deepak Chopra’s Chopra Center where he answers questions. One of the questions was about someone, who had been married for over twenty years, still hanging on to thoughts of an ex-girlfriend who he had split with with many years before.
Chopra said that he thought that the hanging on to thoughts [...]
Archive for July, 2008
One Method to Use to Get Over A Breakup: Reframing
Posted in psychology, tagged breakups, getting over a breakup, reframing, reframes on July 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Warning: Astrology is Bunk
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged astrology on July 5, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Quirky little quirkology
One of my favorite writers these days is psychologist Richard Wiseman, who delights me by investigating psychological issues like- Can we really tell when someone is lying? How honest are the people of a nation? What is the funniest joke in the world?
Even though these may seem like light questions, the answers seem to [...]
How to Deal with Abandonment Wounds: Two of Anderson’s Techniques
Posted in abandonment, psychology, tagged abandonment, love addiction, withdrawal on July 2, 2008 | 1 Comment »
“The Journey from Abandonment to Healing” by Susan Anderson (Penguin Putnam, 2000) is really a very full book. It covers the physical and mental aspects of abandonment (good to read so as to understand how normal no appetite, light/little sleeping, sensitive hearing, anxiety etc. are and how these things are biologically wired into us).
Introduction [...]
