For those of you old enough to recall Joe Friday from Dragnet (or those of you young enough to have found it on Nick at Nite), you may recall his infamous catchphrase, "Just the facts Ma'am".............or was it? The documented transcripts showed that the facts were Joe Friday never really said … [Read more...]
Your Weaknesses Are Your Greatest Strengths
During the initial phase of therapy, clients come to their appointment super focused on how their inner critic speaks to them with thoughts of "You're so stubborn", "You've too shy", "You're too critical", "You're so sensitive", generally fueling their feelings of anxiety, overwhelm or just plain … [Read more...]
Is Your Inner Critic Challenging Your Self-Esteem?
Many professional conferences, lively dinner table discussions, happy hour conversations with the girls have gone round and round about the origin of self-esteem. You may look back and say "I had a great family, my parents always encouraged me, showered me with unconditional love and support, so why … [Read more...]
Are You a Thinker or a Feeler?
I always talk about there being two types of people, the "thinkers" and the "feelers". "Thinkers" are those of you who spend a lot of time up in your heads, always dealing with 101 thoughts and need more of a nudge in their therapy work around accessing their feelings which drive … [Read more...]
