One of the basic tenets of Alfred Adler’s theory is that most social realities are fictions – and they are… Continue Reading No, We’re Not “Divided” – Some of Us Are Simply Lost from Social Reality
With the recent spate of revelations about sexual abuse, sexual harassment, and sexual assault being reported in the media, many… Continue Reading Sin and Injury: When Sorry Is Not Enough
On the fourth of my trips to Adler’s Vancouver campus last fall, I came before the Canadian border officer, as… Continue Reading Let’s Try Saying “Americans” Instead of “America” – A Lesson from Canadians
An article was published by US News and World Report yesterday, and it has mixed news about the Affordable Care… Continue Reading Obamacare and Mental Health: Good News and Bad News
The American Counseling Association has published a Code of Ethics for years, and it was recently updated in 2014 (http://www.counseling.org/knowledge-center/ethics).… Continue Reading Dear Politicians: Counselors Serve All Who Seek Their Services
McDonald’s has come under fire in recent weeks for a series of posts on an employee web portal (now deleted) which… Continue Reading Concern about Employees Means More than “Canned” Tips on a Website
I traveled to the Illinois State Capitol this week with a busload of faculty, staff, and students from Adler School… Continue Reading October 22, 2013 Rally for Illinois Marriage Equality
In the latest example of what are becoming all-too-frequent acts of unspeakable horror, homemade bombs killed three people and seriously… Continue Reading A Tough Uncle: On “Being Losers”
In the aftermath of the horrific shootings in Sandy Hook Elementary School, we see (as we do after each of… Continue Reading Unspeakable Horror
I’m ready to rant. I suppose that my participation in the 60th Anniversary celebrations and commencement at the Adler School… Continue Reading The Stupidity of Selfishness