My favorite yet incredibly challenging idea in this series, never expect a silver bullet.
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Looking for Our Silver Bullet — Find New Ways To See
One of the traditions my family did while I was growing up was working puzzles together around the holidays. We often would purchase a new Christmas puzzle from Hallmark in Kansas City each Black Friday and I fondly recall drinking hot chocolate and working on these puzzles around the dining room table. Admittedly, the ones … Continue reading Looking for Our Silver Bullet — Find New Ways To See
Looking for Our Silver Bullet — Innovate Around the Core
For the first few years of my work, I hesitated on telling new clients about my belief in long-term therapy. I worried they would freak out, think I was only trying to assure myself of work, and not buy into the idea. I was anxious about starting off and wasn’t quite sure how to sell … Continue reading Looking for Our Silver Bullet — Innovate Around the Core
Looking for Our Silver Bullet — A Blog Series
New Year and new blog series coming out! Please join me on this 18-week adventure as we unpack a short paragraph from former Starbucks CEO Howard Shultz.
How We Relate to Pain
It seems that one thing most of us have in common is our desire to avoid pain. I see this with clients who so desperately want to change or heal while also desiring to avoid the extremely difficult work of unpacking and sorting through past pains and trauma. I see this with friends as they have … Continue reading How We Relate to Pain