Rex died today. Of his early life we can only speculate.   The Rescue A young man sees another beating a black dog. He angrily confronts the dog-beater who claims it is to “teach the dog.” The young man retorts that he is teaching him nothing but fear and demands possession. “You don’t know anything about dogs. Give me that dog.” And, inexplicitly, the... 

“Dr Barbara Fredrickson”(Dr David Duemler has kindly offered this book review to us. Read and enjoy!LJ) In her book Love 2.0, Barbara Frederickson proposes that love is based on micro-moments of “positivity resonance.” In these moments there is sharing of positive emotion, synchrony in biochemistry and behavior, and motivation resulting in mutual care. Frederickson is... 

There are a fair number of therapists reading this blog. Rather, I should say of the very few people who read my rants, several are therapists. But enough sniveling. On a Positive Psychology discussion group the following question was posted: Hi all! Is anyone familiar with research which has been done to treat people with generalized or other types of anxiety disorders using pp interventions? Thanks...