Where Am I Going From Here?
Went to group therapy Tuesday, and attended my first Toastmasters meeting earlier that day. Toastmasters was very structured, probably too structured for my tastes, though worked well in that they covered a lot [...]
Went to group therapy Tuesday, and attended my first Toastmasters meeting earlier that day. Toastmasters was very structured, probably too structured for my tastes, though worked well in that they covered a lot [...]
The Zen of Seasonal Nature Appreciation
Just completed the continuing education units (CEU) required to renew and reactivate my California Marriage and Family Therapist license (LMFT) and sent my license renewal to the California Board of Behavioral Sciences. In [...]
Tuesday in group therapy, my psychiatrist Alex Michelson (yes, he's good, excellent actually, and practices in Mission Viejo, CA) pointed out that when sharing in group therapy I talked around my point until [...]
This blog post/article voices what I am quickly becoming overwhelmed by -- the time and attention-sucking nature of maintaining a broad social media presence.
Starting to recuperate from the last two weeks. Still exhausted. Sleepless nights, partly due to hypomania and stress, partly to dogs whining to go out in the wee hours of the morning. Too [...]
Recently found some notes I jotted down while attending a workshop at The Gathering on Mental Health and the Church at Saddleback Church. Here they are: Enjoy speaking to individuals and small groups. [...]
This morning I reveled in a beautiful drive through Santiago Canyon from my son's school in Rancho Santa Margarita to a writers' group in Orange, CA. Perhaps I should have stopped and taken a picture, [...]
Often I get caught in my thoughts, in daydreaming and talking to myself, even gesturing and make facial expressions to match my train of thought. Keeps me from being in the present and [...]
I've debated how to best promote my blog using other social media and have found myself overwhelmed and unsure of whether I am using my resources best. Please also read my Liking Photos [...]