Cognitive Restructuring: Are You Committed To The Truth? “A life of total dedication to the truth also means a life of willingness to be personally challenged.”-M. Scott Peck. The following story may not seem relevant at first, but stick with me and I can demonstrate precisely why how it plays a vital role in cognitive … Read More
What Does A.A. Say About Resentment? The Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous states, “Resentment is the ‘number one’ offender. It destroys more alcoholics than anything else. From it stem all forms of spiritual disease, for we have been not only mentally and physically ill, we have been spiritually sick. When the spiritual malady is overcome, … Read More
Do You Teach People How To Treat You? If I was stranded on an island and could only take with me one axiom (think of it as a spiritual slogan), it would be something along the lines of: “we teach people how to treat us.” Well, I suppose it would make little sense employing this … Read More
Is Addiction Motivational Or Volitional? Nature versus nurture? Genetic or environmental? Or, perhaps more prevalent to this topic is: motivational or volitional? Why our society constantly creates schemas that posit false dichotomies is unknown; perhaps it is human nature to isolate our understanding to one single factor. Yet, why exclude certain variables at the expense … Read More
The Love Child Of Phineas Quimby And Mary Baker Eddy A Course In Miracles (ACIM) is oft referred to as The New Age Bible; and frankly, that sums it up so adequately that I fear I’ll only stir the waters in this review, clouding what is already a perfect description. Yet, nobody wants to read … Read More