Commentary on the play Hedda Gabler: The role of Borderline Personality Disorder
The play Hedda Gabler by Henrik Ipsen (1890) is quite a drama! Commentaries correctly identify the patriarchal pressures on Hedda. However, the commentaries tend to miss one important influence: Hedda seemingly had a severe case of borderline personality...
Preventing Dementia
Things I do to put off dementia: (1) Get plenty of exercise. (2) Eat a Mediterranian diet. (3) Keep working. (4) Play mind games — crosswords, Wordle, Connections, Spelling Bee. (4) Read books and magazines. (6) Keep socially active. (7) Avoid addictive...
How women are still suppressed by societal norms
How women are still suppressed by societal norms: Stigma for women about premarital sex, but not for men, Bridal veils and white for women (but not men) when getting married, High heels, makeup, corsets, bras, nylons, veils, more cosmetic surgery, Covering chest in...
Rivals of Psychotherapy
Psychotherapists have two main rivals: mood-altering substances and AI. I will address the main advantages and disadvantages of each rival. Mood-altering substances like alcohol are cheap, readily available, and socially acceptable. They help a person feel better,...
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