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MONDAY MEDITATION: MY ARMS AROUND DESIRE

Make each day a work of art; make a work of art of time.” McCrea Imbrie spoke those words to…

Susan Menahem

The Flap About Flibanserin

By Margie Nichols, Ph.D. It seems a bit anti-climactic now, since the FDA Advisory Panel decided yesterday to advise against…

Artie

MONDAY NIGHT MEDITATION: THE GREATNESS IN OTHERS

Recognizing greatness in others can only occur because we have that greatness within ourselves. As a husband, father, uncle, friend,…

Susan Menahem

The Problem with the ‘Problems’ with the Millennials

By Margie Nichols, PH.D. The Millennials (aka Generation Y) are the generation of people born between 1982 and 2002.  The oldest of…

Artie

Book Review: Women’s Anatomy Of Arousal: Secret Maps To Buried Pleasure

Reviewed by Liz Lipman-Stern, L.C.S.W., Certified Sex Therapist, IPG Staff Therapist Women's Anatomy of Arousal: Secret Maps to Buried Pleasure by…

Artie

MONDAY NIGHT MEDITATION

Meditative Nurture for the Heart Here's a bit of possible meditative nurture for the heart, which, as we learn so…

Susan Menahem

THE BRAIN KEEPS THE SCORE PART TWO (continued apologies to Bessel van der Kolk)

Let me start Part Two with a personal story that reflects how traumatic memories are stored differently than ‘regular’ memories…

Artie

MEDITATION IS STUPID

Editor's Note: May is National Masturbation Month, but it also seems to be Meditation Month at "The Growing Mind." Neil…

Susan Menahem

Recreational Meditation Part 2: How it Helps

By Margie Nichols, Ph.D. In Part 1 (posted 4/27), I described myths about meditation – that you have to do…

Artie

THE BRAIN KEEPS THE SCORE, OR, WHY YOU OVERREACT TO YOUR BOSS/PARTNER/KID/STRANGER IN THE NEXT CAR

By Margie Nichols, Ph.D. There is a Buddhist story about a man steering a boat on a river in the…

Artie