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Perception Deficit Disorder
By
Edie Weinstein, MSW, LSW
At any given moment, it seems like I have a gazillion thoughts running rampant in my mind. They sometimes remind me of pick up stix. I have heard that the human brain experiences approximately 70,000 thoughts every day. Sometimes they are so subtle that we don’t even notice them. At this moment, mine are “oh,…
Not A Dress Rehearsal
By
Edie Weinstein, MSW, LSW
This is a deceptively simple concept and yet how often do we pretend that it isn’t so? We may tell ourselves that life will be ever so much better when things change…when we grow up and move out, when we have a loving partner, the job of our dreams, the slim, trim, svelte body we…
Compartmentalizing
By
Edie Weinstein, MSW, LSW
Someone said today that he compartmentalized his life to the point that he is running out of compartments. Boy, could I ever relate! It reminds me of the cubbies that we had in kindergarten where we stashed our lunchboxes, prized items for show and tell, our blankies for nap time, coats and mittens, only…
Bully vs. Ally
By
Edie Weinstein, MSW, LSW
Tonight in my job as a therapist in a drug and alcohol oupatient treatment center, I facilitated my weekly Women’s Group. The topic of negative self talk came up and the ways in which it sabotagued their successes and undermined their wellbeing. Some had habitual gloom and doom thoughts, envisioning the worst possible outcome. That…
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