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Ramblings About The Pope, Gays and Conversation
By
Linda Mintle
What happened with the Pope’s comments, usually happens whenever any comment is made about homosexuality. It is taken out of context if it is not politically correct, and all attempts to polarize positions are made. In conversations about homosexuality, someone has decided there can be no gray, only black or white. And black or white…
If Anthony Weiner Was a Patient Who Walked in to My Office…
By
Linda Mintle
Forget for the moment that Anthony Weiner is running for Mayor of New York City. Set aside your politics and think about Anthony Weiner’s behavior. Let’s pretend Weiner comes to see me because he has been ordered by someone to get help. Just pretend with me. He tells me he calls himself Carlos Danger on…
Addicted to Work? Take the Short Quiz
By
Linda Mintle
If you work to avoid negative emotional states such as anxiety and depression, perhaps work has taken on an addictive quality. In a state of frustration, Rachel recounted her life. “It’s like I married my alcoholic father. Not a day goes by in which my husband spends less than 12 hours on some assignment related…
Anxious? Give Exposure Therapy a Try
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Linda Mintle
Let’s say you really want a dog but you are afraid of dogs. Every time you see a dog, you become anxious and move away from the dog. This lowers your dog anxiety but doesn’t help you tolerate a dog or better yet, get over your fear of dogs. So what do you do? Over…
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