Ah, Halloween! The ghosts, the ghouls, the specters, the trick-or-treaters and… that song! I just heard the Monster Mash playing through a car window and boy, did that bring back some memories of past Halloweens! I remember one time in particular I had dressed up as a vampire and was spending the night at a [...]
Archive for October, 2008
Full hypnosis download Don’t take things personally
This is something I have tried to do: not take things so personally. Don’t get me wrong here; it’s great to be able to take feedback about yourself, especially if you calmly and objectively assess that a) the feedback is valid, and b) it is actually something that you [...]
So two people have died in a shooting at the University of Central Arkansas in the States.
Déjà vu?
Why does this kind of thing happen?
Random shooting (if that is what this one is) seems mystifying at first, but, as with all human behavior, there are quite comprehensible psychological processes at work.
‘Violence expert’ Gavin de Becker is [...]
Full hypnosis download Death of a parent
Losing a parent is never easy. The shock of finding that someone who seemed eternal and ‘timeless’ – as if they would somehow always be there –has now gone can feel overwhelming. Even if their passing away was expected, it takes time to adjust to not having them around [...]
Full hypnosis download Living with uncertainty
Children can enjoy uncertainty: ‘Tell me! Tell me! What is it? I can’t wait to unwrap it! Tell me!’ The not so enjoyable side of uncertainty translates more into: ‘I must know… why isn’t he speaking to me!’ … ‘what is going to happen’… ‘if this audience will like me’… [...]



