Narcissism
For a good article on what narcissism is, and ‘healthy narcissism’, read Dale Kushner’s article on Revisiting the Myth of Narcissus and “Healthy Narcissism” .
Confidence
Christmas Holidays
I’m taking a break over Christmas, from December 24th through to January 2nd. Apologies if you try to contact me during that time and I am slow to respond. Wishing you all a good Christmas season and, hopefully, some calm and restful time.
Stress, fatigue and burnout
Modern life can often be stressful. If it is stressful over a long period it can lead to fatigue, burnout, health and relationship problems. Without proper self-care, rest, relaxation and time, even the most resilient of us will reach a stage where we fall apart. The most common cause of long term stress is working … Read more
Narcissism: A Psychospiritual Perspective | The Psychosynthesis Trust
An article discussing narcissism from a psychospiritual perspective Source: Narcissism: A Psychospiritual Perspective | The Psychosynthesis Trust
Christmas Break
I will be “closed” for Christmas from 24th December to 4th January. Merry Christmas!
Just Say No!
Maybe I’m getting to be a grumpy old man, but I get irritated by the modernist urging to be positive. Think positive, be positive, say “YES!” to life. Excuse me, but NO! Positivity and ‘yes’ have their place, but my experience is that often the difficulty for people is saying ‘no’. Without ‘no’ the world … Read more
Limitations
I have limitations. They teach me. When I was young, I didn’t really think about limitations. You may remember the feeling of being immortal and indestructible – then along comes something and ‘bang!’ – you’re more Clarke Kent than Superman. As I get older I have more aches and pains, can’t drink as much, can’t … Read more
Working at Love
Finding someone to share your life is hard work, particularly when the internet widens our illusion of choice. We begin to think there is someone just right for us, if we can only get our search criteria right, or be funny and engaging enough on-line. That idea of the perfect fit may be an insidious … Read more
