psychology

  • A Singular Focus

    When con artists focus on their prey, they will sit and stare at them with a singular focus and intent. With all of their will they declare the person their property. It is a very effective technique, but it is… Continue reading

  • A Good Man

    I have a mother. She is elderly and has been going through a rough patch. She is currently in rehab after a second surgery. The facility she is in is experiencing a small Covid outbreak. They are not quarantined, but… Continue reading

  • Labor

    The Four Labors of Life Physical labor – regular old manual work.Intellectual labor – manual work in the brain.Emotional labor – the work of building, maintaining, and breaking-up relationships.Spiritual labor – the work of getting to know our Self. The… Continue reading

  • Manufactured Psychopaths

    I have never intentionally hurt anyone. However, being human, I have incidentally or accidentally hurt people on many occasions. When possible, I have worked to fix the problem and atone, but there are always things that are not possible to… Continue reading

  • Positive Manifestations

    Telling a positive story of ourselves is normal and healthy. No matter what miserable situation we might find ourselves in, envisioning a scenario where we are the righteous hero on a path to a better life is good. Like a… Continue reading

  • Self Image Is Not Property

    We are suffering a scourge caused by a culture that values property more than human life and wellness. People in our society willingly make themselves and others miserable in order to build, maintain, and protect property. At the same time,… Continue reading