by Admin | Apr 2, 2017 | Blog, Philosophy, Psychology, Relationships, Wisdom/Advice
Jon Filitti Editor Twitter Welcome to April and a new month of essays! One of my favorite features of Mindsoak is the moment in the podcast when the guest and I take our conversation and descend deeper in to their lives and their philosophy on life. It happens during...
by Admin | Mar 27, 2017 | Blog, Philosophy, Psychology, Relationships, Wisdom/Advice
Brad Cavanagh Contributor Twitter No pain, no gain. We have heard this tired, old cliché a million times. The thing is it’s true. There is no renewal without some degree of pain. This is true for each of us as individuals, for communities, and even for whole...
by Admin | Feb 27, 2017 | Blog, Kindness, Philosophy, Relationships, Wisdom/Advice
Chiara Townley Contributor Twitter “So many occasions we think of love as being romantic and all of that. Just love because it’s good in itself, just love living creatures.” These are the words of Congressman John Lewis. I heard them on a podcast,...
by Admin | Feb 27, 2017 | Anxiety/Fear, Blog, Kindness, Philosophy, Relationships, Wisdom/Advice
Brad Cavanagh Contributor Twitter In this month of Valentine’s Day, love takes center stage. We turn to those we love and remind them of that love with cards, chocolate, and dinners in crowded restaurants packed with other lovers. This month normally finds us...
by Admin | Feb 21, 2017 | Anxiety/Fear, Blog, Philosophy, Relationships, Wisdom/Advice
Michael C. Bryan Contributor Twitter The first time I fell in love was with a white trash God of a man who had a mullet, smoked Camels, and sniffed amyl nitrate on the dance floor of a disco in Seattle in 1984. He had sex with me while Tina Turner wailed in the...
by Admin | Feb 21, 2017 | Blog, Psychology, Relationships
Sarah K. Stephens Contributor Twitter Attachment is an important topic in my field of developmental psychology. The term refers, in its most traditional sense, to the emotional bond that develops between a caregiver and an infant. There is strong evidence to indicate...