by adminwaikiki | Oct 22, 2022 | Blog
Today I’m writing about a very common cognitive distortion that we all use from time to time – Catastrophic Thinking. It is a form of erroneous thinking that can cause great stress and anxiety to people. When you engage in catastrophic thinking, you’re basically...
by adminwaikiki | Feb 9, 2020 | Blog
I had the pleasure of interviewing Dr. Akihiko Masuda about his work with Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Mindfulness, and the “Third Wave” of cognitive-behavioral therapy. I enjoyed learning about how Dr. Masuda was inspired by his grandfather,...
by adminwaikiki | Jan 22, 2020 | Blog
My conversation with Dr. Jeffrey Stern about parenting was lively and informative. Dr. Stern is a Licensed Clinical Child Psychologist in Honolulu, and someone I’ve known and respected for many years and he is never at a loss for things to say on all topics...
by adminwaikiki | Jan 9, 2020 | Blog
I enjoyed a thought-provoking conversation about Adult Friendships with Dr. Adam Dorsay, a clinical psychologist in private practice in San Jose, California where he specializes in working with Silicon Valley’s high achieving, high-functioning adults. Dr. Dorsay...
by adminwaikiki | Dec 25, 2019 | Blog
Episode 4 of Mind Tricks Radio, with Dr. Sarah Sarkis, was a fascinating trip into the unconscious mind. Dr. Sarkis discussed how so much of our thinking occurs at a level that we are totally unaware. Not only are we unaware of our thoughts, but we are unaware of the...
by adminwaikiki | Dec 13, 2019 | Blog
I enjoyed an engaging and evocative conversation with Sharon Hicks for Episode 3 of Mind Tricks Radio. Sharon is the author of How Do You Grab a Naked Lady? – a memoir about her life and relationship with her Narcissistic mother who had Bipolar Disorder....
