Tag: philosophy
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The other problem with this blog
Sitting in my office during an hour when a patient has not bothered to attend their scheduled appointment has always been a bit of a paradox for me. On the one hand having a break from patients and the marks they make in my psyche is a blessed relief on the other hand I now…
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The problem with reality
For those unfamiliar with Husserl’s philosophy he is not only the inventor (creator? Developer? How does one describe a new philosophy?) of phenomenology. Phenomenology is the study of human experience or as I like to call it the answer to the question WTF? As is WTF just happened, is going on, is your problem? And…
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The problem with mental health care: Part I The Words We Use
Like so many aspects of the healthcare system in the United States, mental health care is fraught with a multitude of issues which have many different ways of being addressed if not understood. Many of ways need to changed, if not completely rebuilt from the ground up, and others need to be thrown out altogether.…
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The problem with this blog
As I believe I mentioned in an earlier post, I came up with the idea of this blog in the before time of 2019. I wrote a lot over the 2020-2021 time period and then cooled my blowing writing down in 2022 so I could work on another project. While I’m sure I will discuss…
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The problem with capacity
I sometimes think my sessions, to an outside observer, would have the look and feel of a train coming off the rails. I will draw from any source if I think it will help a patient realize something important about themselves. Often that source will bring a patient to a silent place while they mull…
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The Problem with Introductions
As a first post it seems fitting that I tell you a little about who I am and why I think you should read my blog. I suppose another way of saying that is why should you care that I am here and have created this blog…. The first part of that is easy enough…