About the Peak Shrink & This Blog
My name is Kathy McMahon, Psy.D., and I am the founder and main contributor to this site. I’m a clinical psychologist and health care provider licensed in the State of Massachusetts, a clinician, an academician, a wife, a mother and chicken farmer. I’m a clinical member of the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapists, certified by the National Register of Health Service Providers (USA) and certified as a sex educator and sex therapist by the American Association of Sex Educators, Counselors, and Therapists. I teach in three graduate schools in New England as a senior adjunct faculty member. I have 57 rare and heritage-breed hens and one rooster called ‘Phil.’ I also have 9 goslings, a few dogs and a cat.
pstarr wrote:Apparently Shorty (peeker01 et. al.) and Oilloser are asswipes because they love us too much.
babystrangeloop wrote:Jania's video had 297 views when I was watching it.
babystrangeloop wrote:babystrangeloop wrote:Jania's video had 297 views when I was watching it.
In one hour the count went up to 335. There's the magic of twitter.
Sixstrings wrote:Watched the first 8 minutes.
babystrangeloop wrote:babystrangeloop wrote:babystrangeloop wrote:Jania's video had 297 views when I was watching it.
In one hour the count went up to 335. There's the magic of twitter.
Now 518 views.
babystrangeloop wrote:Sixstrings wrote:Watched the first 8 minutes.
Read the first five words of your post. Really great!
Sixstrings wrote:I'd feel better about it if she had a message more along the lines of "also prepare for the possibility the cornies are right / it could be a slow crash that might take 30 years."
Pops wrote:Well of course you would... not that you are a Cornie.
sixstrings wrote:...what is it about the Doomer issues that captivates us so much while we don't think twice about all the many boring but certain risks we live with every day.
Sixstrings wrote:babystrangeloop wrote:Sixstrings wrote:Watched the first 8 minutes.
Read the first five words of your post. Really great!
Oh zing.
My connection is slow lately it's hard to watch videos.
I'm not a cornie, it's just that I can't imagine a "peak shrink." Think about it, walk into a shrink or psychologist's office talking about how all the oil is running out and there will be blackouts and a World Made By Hand now what do you think the srhink would write down on their little notepad hm?
Delusional.. obsessive.. paranoid.. etc. etc.
Pops wrote:Sixstrings wrote:I'd feel better about it if she had a message more along the lines of "also prepare for the possibility the cornies are right / it could be a slow crash that might take 30 years."
Well of course you would... not that you are a Cornie.
I think she's saying normalcy bias is only a problem when things become disnormalated.
Islands in the Stream
Jonathan / June 29, 2011
... Not only did Barbara think too much, she felt too much as well. Thus the appointments with Dr. Dillman. To help her make progress toward thoughtlessness and senselessness. She also needed to love herself more, since the time others could spend loving her was very limited. Perhaps self-love would come naturally, when she was thinking less? Right now she was only talking to Dr. Dillman. Drugs were also “an option to explore”. ...
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