What I learned from Dr. Virgil Chrane is that when we are locked in an shock pattern (unresolved fight-or-flight response) a person is in a kind of limbo; ‘stuck’ in the past and apprehensive about the future. (Who says you can’t multi-task!) It’s a very ‘not-in-the-moment’ way to perceive. We walk through our days no […]
Unbalanced, outer-directed people in the Limbic brain have great difficulty in accepting the fact that their thinking is the real culprit in their suffering. They will often tell you how wonderful their attitude is and that, “it’s just my body/life/job that’s rotten.” This kind of talk is just ego-delusion. Their mind is more rotten than […]
Hangnails, bad haircuts, mind constraints, loneliness, information technology overload, abandonment, moving back home, conflict, humidity, fluoridated water, hunger,graffiti, RMV or DMV, insomnia, 1970’s mustaches, mean people, humidity, newsprint on fingertips, retirement, uncertainty, cold mcdonald’s, hot mcdonalds, flourescent lights, mercury fillings, the nightly ‘sensationalistic’ news, potholes, pesticides, biting your tongue, coffee breath, bereavement, people who think […]
In the 1998 movie, City of Angels starring Meg Ryan there is a wonderful line where she is describing the taste of a pear to Nicholas Cage who has never had that experience. From the movie script … ‘Describe it. Like Hemingway. Well, it tastes like … a pear. You don’t know what a pear […]