ANXIETY: a path
Anxiety begins as the object of desire is falling away. Anxiety is the only actual predictor of the path: it is the path's course to find the truly desired.
Anxiety begins as the object of desire is falling away. Anxiety is the only actual predictor of the path: it is the path's course to find the truly desired.
Mental health describes the maintenance of an individual's state of being. A clearer look at how mental health depends on a person's psychology.
A distinction between an everyday problem with no root in your psychology and a clearly psychological problem rooted in your past — and how to tell them apart.
Eality is the paradoxical mind state where physical and mental things exist simultaneously as both virtual and actual.
Pure Contextual Perception (PCP) is the Psycho-Contextual term describing the unique experience of a paradoxical mind state theorized as 'Thend.'
A symbol is the visual representation of an idea or concept. It is only ever visual and never has any auditory component.
Listen to the voice, not the words spoken. There is a difference. A poem composed by Mathew Dwight Quaschnick.
A psychoanalytically oriented definition of the dynamic involved with depression and how the Superego's bombardment depresses the ego.
A psychoanalytically oriented definition of a God-Complex: the envelopment of the Superego by the Ego and its subsequent insinuation over the Id.
When you feel overwhelmingly negative, give yourself a self-infused shot of positivity and hold yourself accountable for accomplishing the tasks you set.
A graduate integration paper exploring transference and counter-transference as mediated by the intervention of transference interpretation.
The crippling nature of anxiety and the physiological direction — understanding the amygdala, the hippocampus, and the body's role in anxiety.
Thinking can prevent you from both saying and doing many things. Distinguishing behavior, language, and cognition — and why the distinction matters.
On the assumed singularity of the human psyche — and why the 'one self' may be only half of the story of what it is to be human.
The third installment of the driver metaphor: building a road map of the mind, and how a therapist helps you reach a place of control and quietude.
Just as an automobile maneuvers a street, so does your mind a thought. An extended metaphor for how therapy helps you navigate your inner world.
Continuing the driver metaphor: Imagery, Auditory and Kinesthesia as the modes through which we travel our inner world — and how awareness illuminates them.
Emotions and feelings are as similar — and as easily confused — as salt and sugar. Why accurately identifying them leads to better emotional regulation.
Instead of tackling a massive question like 'how does therapy work?', focus on one aspect: what moves therapy forward? The answer begins with desire.