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The Right Thing For You

They say that integrity is doing the right thing even if no one is watching. In 2009, as my first wife and I separated, she

To Be Tolerant or To Tolerate

Being tolerant is one thing; what you choose to tolerate is another. I interviewed for a crisis intervention job when I was a counseling intern.

Collateral Good

When I travel next week, I’ll see my sibling and her family. I haven’t been down there since my father’s funeral just over two years

Boundaries and Values

I’ve been thinking about the similarities between boundaries and values. As you EPs probably know, “boundaries” is a word that’s not only overused, but frequently

We Are the Magic

When PLACE began in spring of 2023, I dove into the work of making a program, and lost a lot of interest in creating new

“Walking Home”

I’ve just returned from playing at a local venue. I had a good time. My estranged daughter, in some small way, could have been with

Neuroplasticity

My mentor, a counselor named Linda, planted seeds that continue to grow within my heart and mind. In Texas, part of the process of becoming

Why Groups?

I’ve been pondering one simple question in the last couple of days: Why groups? That is, why do we parents and grandparents working to live in

Top Tier Needs

In the last newsletter, we talked about how the existence of our social needs, as illustrated above in a Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs model, explains

An Unexpected Support System

Something remarkable happened in one of my individual therapy sessions with a patient one time, and given that we are a support program, I thought

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