Tag Archives: existentialism
Work Sux
In this blog I’m going to talk about a subject that may contain a great deal of what I like to call “Brandon punk rock morals”. I may come off a bit hippie liberal anti-capitalist douche. I AM a bit … Continue reading
Meet Your New BFF, Nihilism!
It was only a short while ago that I fully began to know what the word “nihilism” really means. Admittedly, I’m only about 95% certain that I even know now. I’m almost certain that I mispronounce it on a regular … Continue reading
Fuck Your Culture
Yes, I’ll admit it. The title for this one may have been of the click bait/shock rock variety but at the same time it does somewhat expresses what lies within. And furthermore, you’re reading it so it must have worked. … Continue reading
This is How Therapy Works…Sorta…
The title of this blog mostly speaks for itself. My goal here is to take this thing called therapy, rip it apart, show you its insides, show you how it works and simplify and demystify the entire process. Obviously, this … Continue reading
The Coming End of Mankind Has a Scottish Accent
I’m a world traveler. With this statement comes a certain sort of arrogance, bravado and elitism and I’m happy to embrace all of it. I’m quite content to brag and throw in everyone’s face that I’ve been to, somewhere in … Continue reading
Have Less Crap, Make Life Less Crappy
The present blog is a proposed “script” for, or at least a rough draft for an outline of a script, for a presentation I hope/plan to make to a minimalism group to which I belong. Hopefully, by the time you … Continue reading
Your Parents Will Destroy You…
Now there’s something original; a therapist blaming your problems on your parents! Betcha didn’t see that one coming eh? Yes, I know it’s cliché’ for a therapist to talk about the role of childhood and caregivers in the formation of … Continue reading
Here’s a definition. It may not need defining but when I thought about what the word actually meant rather than just sprinkling it into conversations to make myself sound smart, it had a deeper meaning for me: Objectification…the act of … Continue reading
Parenting tips from a guy with no kids
As I’m prone to doing, although the title may have already served this purpose, I’ll start with a disclaimer: I have no biological children. Nor do I have any stepchildren. I don’t even have cousins or nieces or nephews in … Continue reading
Qualitative Versus Quantitative (Waging War on the Medical Model of Psychology)
The medical model. The flavor of the week and spirit of the times. It’s the prevailing theoretical approach in America and some other parts of the world whether we’re discussing healthcare in general or psychology in particular. To give a … Continue reading