by willadmin2017 | Jul 16, 2014 | Blog
Here’s a fascinating article about a 75-year long study that followed men through their lifespan and examined many of the factors that promoted longevity and happiness. Interestingly, warm relationships appeared as a central factor for multiple measures of...
by willadmin2017 | Jul 4, 2014 | Blog
This is a slightly older article, but it is a really good example of the idea of differential reinforcement (ie using reward to get more of what you actually want from others and your self). Have a read! New York Mag: How Not to Talk to Your Kids
by willadmin2017 | Mar 4, 2014 | Blog
“Ceaseless optimism about the future only makes for a greater shock when things go wrong; by fighting to maintain only positive beliefs about the future, the positive thinker ends up being less prepared, and more acutely distressed, when things eventually happen that...
by willadmin2017 | Feb 13, 2014 | Blog
Many people are confused when their physician refers them to a psychologist for chronic pain. The video below explains why some strategies involving types of treatment other than medication can be helpful in dealing with this condition....