Practicing Mental Illness

Meditation, Movement, Meaningful Work and the Politics of Crazy

Tuesday, February 7, 2017

Inertia and Failure

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I have a lot of ideas.   Some of them good ones.   I’ll get started down the path to developing one, maybe even turning it into a thriving ...
Monday, January 30, 2017

Mindfulness & Happiness: Not So Fast

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Meditation has a deep history in all spiritual traditions as a path toward compassion and insight.  It has also been practiced in many as a...
Sunday, January 15, 2017

The Requirement is Self-Discipline

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I’ve written of the discipline it takes to maintain both a meditation practice and wellness in the face of mental illness as a keystone of...
Sunday, November 27, 2016

What If It's Not The Stress After All?

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A lively debate has begun in the stress management community over  Kelly McGonigal’s Ted Talk  in which she presents research that indicate...
Monday, March 14, 2016

Just Breathe

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Mindfulness is either on the cusp of something great, or risks becoming the latest self-help fad to perish from oversimplification.  It has...
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Wednesday, March 2, 2016

Too Stressed to Meditate

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For the past couple of years, meditation has been easy.  I’d put in some hard work over the previous decade and had found a place of stilln...
Wednesday, September 30, 2015

Maybe It's the Discipline

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Mindfulness works as a therapy to increase impulse control.  While the results of practice are well-researched, the neurological mechanisms...
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