Archive for June, 2010

I Had a Slip Last Night

For now I do not feel like I should be blogging on the subject.My slip did not involve hardcore pornography or masturbation, I am still free from this behavior so do not be discouraged, and the methods that I describe on this blog do work, but they are not perfect. I am in ever evolving journey, where I constantly re-define what sobriety is, and how I determine if I am on the right track or not. That is why I feel like I have reached a point where I need to step back, and re-evaluate my own recovery.I Read more [...]
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How Does Comparison Affect Our Decision Making?

Everything is relative, and Einstein was not the only scientist who suggested that! In his book “Influence, The Psychology of Persuasion” Dr. Cialdini tells of a common practice performed in human psychology courses. Students are asked to put their left hand in a bucket full of iced water, and their right hand in a bucket full of hot water. After a minute, they are asked to put both hands in a third bucket kept at room temperature. As a result students feel that their left hand is very hot, and Read more [...]
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