by Barry Levine | Dec 27, 2019 | Medical
Logic or Emotion From childhood our decisions are judged. Though we start off curious and confident, these judgments lead us to question our ability to make decisions. The result is many choose to step back and allow others to make their decisions. Those who choose to...
by Barry Levine | Sep 24, 2019 | Uncategorized
The Quickest Way to Destroy a Relationship… Begin with a sense of entitlement. No one is saying we aren’t entitled to our preferences. The more experiences we have, the more we discover what works best for us. Don’t assume others will change their preferences any more...
by Barry Levine | Jul 22, 2019 | Medical
Mutual Respect The most effective relationships are those based on mutual respect. Unfortunately, though most people expect to receive respect, they usually don’t consider how their words and actions might be perceived as disrespectful by others. The more they demand...
by Barry Levine | May 26, 2019 | Medical
Like a Deer Caught in Headlights How do you deal with fear? Most people freeze, shut down or get defensive, or they blindly continue on the same path (words/actions) without considering it’s not working (even adding intensity to the dysfunctional pattern). Since our...
by Barry Levine | Mar 25, 2019 | Medical
Is Divorce a Failure? Last month, attorney Steven Chroman wrote an article stating divorce isn’t failure. To reinforce his statement from a mental health perspective, he’s accurate. True failure is a failure to act. Obviously, if our failure to address issues...