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Lao Tzu Quote

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Lisa Olivera Quote

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F. Scott Fitzgerald Quote from The Great Gatsby

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How To Increase Your Happiness

Our thoughts are primarily negative all day without realizing it. While that can sometimes serve as a protective measure, more often those negative, unmanaged thoughts only make us very unhappy. The primary, proven step is to catch an unhelpful thought (meaning … Continue reading

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How to be Happier Right Now

HOW TO BE HAPPY – TODAY Everyone wants to be happy. It’s what people talk about the most in my Sausalito therapy office. If you ask anyone what he or she wants in life, and most will say they want … Continue reading

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Relationships Must Be Equal

  Must Relationships Be Equal? As far back as 1927 H. A. Overstreet wrote that in a marriage (relationship, business partnership, etc,) it is critical to “face each other as equals, each aware of the necessity and dignity of the … Continue reading

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Individual Psychotherapy Can Turn Your Life Around.

Individual Therapy I was surprised today when someone asked me, “What, exactly, is Individual Psychotherapy?” Individual Psychotherapy is for people who want to understand and reshape their actions, relationships, reactions, ways of thinking and feeling so they can enjoy a happier, … Continue reading

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What’s So Different About You if a Narcissist Raised You?

St. Anger (Photo credit: Wikipedia) What’s so different about you if a narcissist raised you?  #2 in a Series Is this how your narcissistic parent regularly spoke to you? You’d better not embarrass me. Don’t make me ashamed. What is … Continue reading

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Loving and Letting Go

Loving and Letting Go What if you just can’t seem to move on? A dear friend suggested I write about love. Since two of my clients right now are struggling to let go of lost love, that is what’s on … Continue reading

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Resiliency and Depression – Are they linked?

Resiliency and Depression – Are they linked? Well, are they? First, let’s agree that not everyone who lacks healthy resiliency is depressed. In fact, considerable research indicates that up to 80% of depression sufferers have others in their families that … Continue reading

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