All Posts
All My Blog Entries.
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Addiction
Some information about addiction and how I handled my lapse back into my gambling addiction. The difference between a lapse and a relapse and the use of positive self-talk to prevent relapse.
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Good Intentions Are Not Enough.
The damage done to me in my childhood made being a good mother almost impossible. You need more than good intentions. You need accurate beliefs, information and some good supports.
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Cutting The Feed
I have cut the feed to partial. I will write a summary of each entry so people can tell if they want to read it but I want to be well read not widely read.
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Learning To Question Authority.
I learned that people in authority don't always care what is best for me or my children. Sometimes they will even do what is worst for us!
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Hostages To Fortune.
I had a difficult birth, an ill baby and nobody to turn to but, when the baby I was forbidden to hold grabbed my finger, he turned my life around.
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Mailing List Rant
Introducing the concept of "piggy in the advertising middle" and my hatred of it. I resent the whole mailing list phenomenon. I automatically hate anyone who buys or sells my contact details!
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Psychology And Religion.
Just how sane is a psychologist who thinks God talks to her? The tale of my struggle to marry the beliefs of my profession with the beliefs of my faith. Sometimes the two seem to be completely incompatible.
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Self-Disclosure And Me.
The pro's and con's of letting people know details of my life. It's called self-disclosure and psychologists are expected to avoid doing it.
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God Does Heal
The shameful tale of what God, and the good people He used to do the job, had to go through to get me to a place where God could heal me of an illness I forgot I was suffering from.
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Another Famous Person Died.
An entry that explores the idea we love good men and respect male celebrities but we love female celebrities and respect good women.
