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Appease or Apologize?

June 16, 2016 0

Opening Insights In a blog entitled “You Call THAT an Apology!” by Harriet Lerner, Ph.D, in Psychology Today posted Dec 25, 2012, she speaks of the 6 qualities of a good / real apology. Using […]

So, Where is the Balance?

June 15, 2016 1

Opening Insights When it comes to living with emotional intelligence and emotional maturity in today’s world, it’s easy to get mixed messages. We often see-saw between too much emotion and not enough emotion, and we […]

Group Therapy Evidence-Based Solution

June 11, 2016 0

Opening Insights There are a number of personal and mental health issues that plague the world today.  From issues of stress and anger to more serious issues of PTSD, suicide, addiction, depression and personality disorders. […]

The Power of Words

June 8, 2016 0

Opening Insights The words we tell ourselves, communicate to others, write and type… have a profound impact on our mental health and those around us. Informational Insights The reality is that the process of “Minding […]

Lying 101

May 22, 2016 1

Opening Insights Lying is a something that we do and something that is done to us. Some of us are aware of them, many of us are not… why, well that’s the PWI Pocket Wisdom […]

Behaviors/Thinking That Inhibit or Counter Recovery

May 17, 2016 1

Opening Insights Counterproductive Behaviors/Thinking exploit, manipulate or violate the rights of others lack concern, regret or remorse about other people’s distress or life unwillingness to disclose information not providing specifics, details and examples lying and […]

Kung Fu (Pilot)

May 15, 2016 0

Opening Insights Inspirational Movies, such as Kung Fu, are often assigned to set the mood and support recovery principles and lessons. Informational Insights Assignments are often customized to the Recovery Buddy Participant. Here is an […]

Who Will Be There When I Change?

May 15, 2016 0

Opening Insights In the old debate of nature vs. nurture… there are many sides to the story. But in the world of change, one thing remains certain… that the environment in which we live and […]

PWI Recovery Co-Lab 101

May 12, 2016 1

Opening Insights Informational Insights Does Man Create the Environment or Does the Environment Create Man? The PWI Recovery approach deals with addiction as a cultural, family and social problem.  In order for the addict to […]

What is Alcoholism?

May 9, 2016 0

Opening Insights There are many different types of addiction. There are many different classifications and labels. Yet in the world of addiction, all addictions like people are equal but different. While each addiction represents itself […]

PWI Recovery: Cycles of Change

May 9, 2016 1

Opening Insights The Transtheoretical Model of Change created by Prochaska and DiClemente (1983) is used readily within addiction cultures and incorporates 6 stages of change, namely: pre-contemplation, contemplation, pre-determination, action, maintenance and relapse. Notably this […]

The Power of the Question

May 9, 2016 0

Opening Insights Questions are an important part of our lives and the evolution of our civilization. When we stop asking questions is when we stop evolving. This reality is fast approaching in many educational systems […]

PWI Recovery: An Integrated System

May 9, 2016 0

Opening Insights Pocket Wisdom Insights offers an integrated and systematic approach to recovery that engages all stakeholders in the process for long-term recovery success. Pocket Wisdom Insights saw the problems and the gaps within the […]

Lasting Change and Learning

May 8, 2016 0

Opening Insights Learning is a part of change, and change is a part of life.  True learning and long-term change requires acceptance and agreement. Informational Insights What does this mean? If directions do not come […]

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