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Shining Star Syndrome
By
Edie Weinstein, MSW, LSW
This past week, I had the opportunity to encounter a persona who developed in childhood. I call her ‘the shining star’. She loved, loved, loved being in the spotlight, partly since she was so much of the time. Adults used the word ‘precocious’ to describe her. In many ways, she felt she needed to be…
Befriending Uncertainty
By
Edie Weinstein, MSW, LSW
I woke up this morning in eager anticipation of two big gatherings this week. Tomorrow I will be trekking to NYC to participate in The Good Men Project (GMP Live) story telling event. The theme is Arrivals and Departures. I will be sharing a story called Meet You At the Gate. It highlights a series…
Light Bypass
By
Edie Weinstein, MSW, LSW
My friend, author, therapist and philosopher Jeff Brown has a bunch of wisdom to offer; born of both pain and pleasure. He spins out word fusions and mental meanderings like only few I have ever seen. Today was no exception. He posed a train of thought on his Facebook page and invited folks to jump on board: “While…
Letting Go Again- Book Review
By
Edie Weinstein, MSW, LSW
What is it like for a high school student in the 1970’s to discover she is pregnant as a result of unprotected sex with her sweetheart who then hides the truth from her family and friends until it is too late to deny it? Compound that reality with a series of untruths in an effort…
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