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#Mindfulness #Fraud
http://www.newsweek.com/mindfulness-meaningless-word-shoddy-science-behind-it-682008 Much of the research around meditation and mindfulness has serious flaws, the authors state. Among those flaws: using various definitions for mindfulness, not comparing results to a control group of people who did not meditate and not using good measurements for mindfulness. “I’ll admit to have drank the Kool-Aid a bit myself. I’m a…

A way of being in a relationship with somebody, which includes ‘lived experience’
http://www.nzherald.co.nz/wanganui-chronicle/midweek/news/article.cfm?c_id=1503658&objectid=12026043 “It’s a way of being in a relationship with somebody, which includes ‘lived experience’ because that’s the thing that connects us, but that’s just the part that forms the connection of the therapeutic relationship, and the rest of that relationship sits on some very clear principles that are specific to intentional peer support.” Carla…

Man secretly photographs kids in Hamilton foodcourt
She wrote how after getting food for her children and dishing it out she was too preoccupied to notice a man taking photos. Her interest was piqued when a man sitting behind her began to get “irate” at one of the cleaning ladies, asking her to call security. The man, who she would later discover…

Everyone wants love… even those who have phobic reactions to it
https://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/the-freedom-change/201802/dismissing-attachment-and-the-search-love You keep meeting people who would objectively seem to rise to your high standards and criteria for being a good partner. But once you get involved with them, you realize that your partner has many irritating qualities, is highly demanding of your time and affection, and is increasingly critical of your behavior in the…

Might privileged men have the resources to escape detection altogether?
http://bit.ly/31N6aIU In my sociological research, I conducted interviews with 75 prosecutors and defense attorneys who worked on sex crime cases. My sample was 80 percent men. Published results focus on a sub-sample of 30 respondents, but the findings were consistent across the entire group. Virtually all my respondents took sex crime cases seriously and demonstrated…
Living with a victim of childhood sexual abuse
http://bit.ly/38lqJP7 My journey of experiencing a relationship that was severely affected by trauma, had commenced long before I was even aware of what my partner had actually suffered. lt would be a number of years and much more heartbreak before a series of events uncovered my partner’s well guarded secret. In many ways I was…