“Your task is not to seek for love, but merely to seek and find all the barriers within yourself that … More
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To Hell and Back: My Journey Through Therapy
The following article was originally written for a blogger named The Bipolar Writer. This version is an extension of the original, … More
Searching for Love in the Shadowlands
“The pain now is part of the happiness then; that’s the deal.” -C.S. Lewis Around this time last year, I … More
The Elephant Man – A Poem About an Outcast
Deep into the shadows, his deformities out of sight The man whom they call Elephant hides away from the brilliant … More
As Another Petal Falls – A Poem About Regret
As another end draws near and another twilight falls I hear the sound of my beating heart, which continues its … More
I’m Sorry I Couldn’t Love You More – A Poem about Regret
I’m sorry I couldn’t love you more For every time you cried, for each tear I ignored I’m sorry for … More
Needing to be Loved: Why It’s Okay to Accept Your Basic Human Necessity
Most of the clients I see struggle with intimacy; they have what are called attachment difficulties. Some of them are … More
Hangin’ With The Homeboyz – A Tribute to My Childhood Friends
One of my favorite films of all time is a 1991 cult classic entitled Hangin’ With The Homeboyz, starring John … More
Love in Therapy
“Psychoanalysis is, in essence, a cure through love.” -Sigmund Freud in a letter to Carl Jung In a poignant and … More
Searching for Perfection: Why We Won’t Allow Ourselves to Fall in Love
There’s an old adage, a cliché f you will, which tells us that as long as we can’t love ourselves, … More
