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The Weight and Blessing of a Cancer Diagnosis
When confronted with a cancer diagnosis, Maryann Weston delveD deep into her psyche, uncovering latent spiritual gifts and redefining her life's purpose. She shares her discoveries in this...
Permission to Have Super Big Dreamy Goals
Your dreams and goals deserve to be pursued! This article explores the power of super big dreamy goals, how to reignite passion, and why chasing your wildest ambitions leads to personal...
Stable Blood Sugar: A Key to Good Health
After reading a New York Times article on managing hypoglycemia in seniors, I couldn’t help but shake my head. It pushes quick sugar fixes—juice, glucose tablets, candy bars—like some kind of...
What Centenarians Reveal About Health & Aging
What if the secret to a long, vibrant life was already inside you? Science is uncovering the clues, hidden in your blood, that might predict whether you’ll live to see 100. The latest research on...
Why We Misread Dog Emotions
When it comes to understanding the emotions of our furry companions, humans often think they have a natural intuition. But what if much of what we believe about a dog's emotional state is clouded...
How Sugar and Ultra-Processed Foods Hijack Your Brain
It’s no secret that sugar is addictive, but what if the real issue isn’t just the sugar itself—but the way it’s hidden in nearly everything we eat? Ultra-processed carbohydrates are flooding our...
How Extreme Heat Accelerates Aging
A groundbreaking study reveals that extreme heat may not just be uncomfortable—it could actually speed up the aging process at a biological level. Recent research highlights how prolonged exposure...
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by Gary Reiss, LCSW. Traditional approaches to addiction emphasize stopping use of the substance. Process work emphasizes saying "no" to the substance, but also emphasizes saying "yes" to the part of the personality accessed and supported by the use of the substance. Often addictions...