One would think that there have been enough studies done that have proved beyond a shadow of a doubt that negative discipline, or punishment, does not work.…… Read more “Punishment”
Author: RenataWrites
Writer in training.
Rosencrantz or Guildenstern?
In the absurdist, existential comedy, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead, the author has created an entire story around two minor characters in Hamlet. It is a fascinating…… Read more “Rosencrantz or Guildenstern?”
Hope Road
I know I have written about this song before, but it always amazes me that a song I heard only once when I was in high school…… Read more “Hope Road”
People
My psyche finally realized that I was not doing any sort of travel over the holidays this year and it said, “Fine, but I’m not doing anything…… Read more “People”
The Body Still Keeps the Score
I just finished writing the most difficult research paper I’ve ever written. I decided my final paper for this term in History would be on the Indian…… Read more “The Body Still Keeps the Score”
IFS, Spirituality, and Atheism
I am an Atheist. If you didn’t already figure that out, there it is for you. IFS borders, and sometimes blurs the borders of, spirituality. Dick Schwartz…… Read more “IFS, Spirituality, and Atheism”
Swimmingly
I have had, most of my life, a love/hate relationship with swimming. I do not know where the fear started. I do know that, though I had…… Read more “Swimmingly”
Cures
I’ve been told a lot of things will help me deal with the trauma in my life. Religion, self-help books, meditation, exercise, gardening, and so many other…… Read more “Cures”
Pathology and IFS
One of the most unique things about IFS, aside from the fact you are not to shut out any parts, is that it is non-pathologizing. This was…… Read more “Pathology and IFS”
Self-Therapy and IFS
In my opinion, the most brazenly arrogant statement a person can ever make is “If I can do it, anyone can do the same.” So I thought…… Read more “Self-Therapy and IFS”
