The Other Hidden Epidemic: Impostorism

The Other Hidden Epidemic: Impostorism

Impostorism Now Maybe lockdown got you thinking about a pivot. Maybe it’s something you always wanted to do. Maybe it’s a new way to do what you are already doing. Maybe it’s something that never even crossed your mind. And maybe you are not moving on it at all, or...

Now More Than Ever, Self-Control.

All day long now we are making decisions about things we barely had to think about before. How will we get to work when the office opens?  When is it okay to visit with family members?  How often to go to the grocery store? Whether and when to wear your...

Multitasking: No Such Thing!

This is Your Brain on Multitasking: “Stop It! I Can’t Do That! And You are Going to Pay!” That’s right, there is no such thing as multitasking, precisely because the brain can’t do that.  The best your brain can do is to spend large amounts of energy going...

Corona, Zoom, and Us

Maybe someday the lines between ‘man and machine’ will be so entirely blurred that a platform like Zoom could become Time’s Person of the Year.  Zoom is an extension of the Human Social Brain that has, so far in this crisis, played a major role...

My Unsent Angry Letter Thanks to Abe

Before Corona, I had myself framed essentially as a lover of humanity, a woman who stretches herself to understand, rather than judge, the annoying, if not outrageous, behavior of other people. Then one day last week, I saw an online advertisement for a tank top that...

WFH: Working From Home

https://tomkiesche.files.wordpress.com/2013/06/bed-head-crop.jpg   This is how my client, Frank, looked 2 sessions ago at 4:45 in the afternoon. He was clearly trying to pat it down so I figured it was okay to say something. “Is that your bedhead,” I asked. And...