“IT’S IN YOUR HEAD” TWO OPTIONS when a doctor (and especially when someone else) says: “It’s just in your head.” FIRST OPTION: The doctor is right. (I wouldn’t trust the someone else at all). The brain and body sometimes don’t play together well. People who have had amputations experience “phantom pain” or an itch where the limb would otherwise be. …
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GUEST POST from Don – April 10, 2025
I HAVE A RIGHT Can we talk about a little bit of nothing? (It may ease your distress if you imagine me saying this with tongue in cheek.) I have a right to be irritated, perhaps even a bit angry, about this. However, it is not all that important, thus there is no need to push for …
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GUEST POST from Don: Theraping For Dollars
THERAPING FOR DOLLARS There are some subjects in which I find little levity. When pushed by government or big business and allowed little recourse or ability to resist, it becomes impossible to respond with lightness. Yet, we need to understand these situations for what they are. This post is specifically about therapists and mental health counselors, but …
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