Metaphors of the Mind (Part II)

Storytelling has been with us since the days of campfire and besieging wild animals. It served a number of important functions: amelioration of fears, communication of vital information (regarding su...

Metaphors of the Mind (Part I)

The brain (and, by implication, the Mind) has been compared to the latest technological innovation in every generation. The computer metaphor is now in vogue. Computer hardware metaphors were replace...

The Iron Mask - The Common Sources of Personality Disorders

Do all personality disorders have a common psychodynamic source? To what stage of personal development can we attribute this common source? Can the paths leading from that common source to each of ...

What's the Problem: Introducing Solution Focus Pt 1

Solution Focus is the brain child of Insoo Kim Berg and Steve de Shazer. This positive approach to problem resolution is rooted in the tradition of Milton Erickson’s brief therapy. It assumes that small modifications in the individual’s cognitive and behavioral expressions can lead to significant life changes.

Solution Focus Process: Solution Talk vs. Problem Talk Pt I

Solution Focus does not try to overcome resistance to change, but rather, find where the change is already occurring in the system and accentuating it.

Animal Cruelty: The Key to Serial Minds

What makes a common person a Serial Killer? According to research, serial killers exhibit what is known as the 'Triad of Warning Signs in Childhood...'

Parapsychology: Maximizing Effectivity Of Targeted Controlled Remote Viewing Techniques

Article discussing various ways to maximize Controlled Remote Viewing (CRV) session results...

Right Brain, Left Brain

The right brain is the more creative or emotional hemisphere and the left brain is the analytical and judgmental hemisphere. There are specific activities that may stimulate the right or left brain.

An Enquiry into the Personal Maladjustment Pattern Among Children of Alcoholic Parents

The present study attempts to investigate the nature of maladjustment among the children of alcoholic parents...

Dogs Use Psycho-Cybernetics To Accomplish Goals

Dogs picture in their minds an event of an activity they wish to perform whether it hunting a rodent, greeting their human companions at the door or retrieving a stick. This helps them set goals similar to psycho-cybernetic human intent goal oriented human endeavors. We know dogs do this for two reasons. One, when they sleep their paws move as if they are running.

Apparition or Reality

There are instances in one’s life which are strange, inexplicable and bordering on the supernatural. Such experiences do not lend themselves to the logic of questions and answers nor to deductive reasoning.

What Everyone Should Know About the Development of Communication

Many people just leave their communication skills to happenstance and live in a world of misunderstandings, hurt feelings, loss of relationships and business disasters. Quite often they look for outside reasons for challenges or failures. Yet, history and our cortex show that we were meant to connect and communicate and understand one another.

The Religion of Bio-Psychiatry

Examines how bio-psychiatry has become a religion and has replaced genuine exploration and development of hope and meaning.

Tall People Have an Advantage in Life

Many people do not believe that your height has anything to do with your success in life, yet you should realize that it indeed does.