Chicken Salad, Hold the Chicken
Last week I went to a restaurant and the entree menu listed a grilled chicken salad. I wanted an entree-sized house salad, exactly the same thing as the grilled chicken salad but without the chicken. When I asked the twenty-something waitress if they could make that for me she told me that she would have […]
About the Dance but Without the Dancing
As I mentioned in the last post, over the next few months, I will be looking at the hidden dangers of our new technology and what all this information and technology is doing to our minds, our hearts and our spirit. Many people in my psychotherapy practice talk about not being truly in their lives, feeling […]
Information: Miracle or Monster?
Over the next series of months I will be blogging about technology and the less obvious dangers of this age of infinite, immediate and unrelenting information. Recently i have been reading articles and blogs that sing the benefits of having so much information/technology at our hands. As one blogger confided, whenever you want it whatever […]
Are We Only As Important as Our Platform?
I was told by several publishers that I would have to blog in order to strengthen my “platform” and get my book published by a major press. Sadly, all this technology, this business of getting a platform, is entirely in contradiction to the message of my book, namely, being well. The UN-Happiness Project: How to […]