Monthly Archives: July 2012

Myth: Second Place is Just the First Place Loser

by Mary Russell, M.S. The London 2012 Olympic Games is underway thus signaling the masses to assemble at their televisions for two weeks to watch the finest athletes in the world come compete to see who is the “best of … Continue reading

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Root for the Home Team

by Kristina Wilder, M.A. This spring I went to Yankee Stadium to see the New York Yankees play the Minnesota Twins. One of the Twins players was ejected from the game after he disagreed with an umpire’s call; the manager … Continue reading

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Making New Habits and Building Willpower – It’s Not Just for Dieting

by Dr. Caren Baruch-Feldman As a psychologist, I am often struck by how both children and adults desire to change, but when faced with the obstacle they want to tackle, they fall back onto old habits. I recently read a … Continue reading

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Control: Power Written Backwards

by Rachel Waxman, Ph.D. You’ve got to feel sorry for two-year-olds: They want to be in charge so much that their answer to everything is, “No!” So when they get their own way, they might miss out on things (like … Continue reading

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Summertime Tips to Weather the Weather

by Mary Russell, M.S. It doesn’t take a scientist to see that when it gets hot, people get irritable, angry…even violent. Just look at the recent spikes in crime in NYC, Chicago, and Detroit that have corresponded with the heat … Continue reading

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Coulda, Woulda, Shoulda

by Eric Sudler, M.S. I hear a lot of people use the phrase, “If I could do it all over again…” or “I should have done it differently” or “I wonder what my life would have been like if only … Continue reading

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Hello Blog

by Mike Toohey, M.A. I have been writing REBT blogs for a little under two years now, and the time has come to say goodbye. But with every goodbye comes a hello. Whether it be a hello to a new … Continue reading

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