Do You Think That Money Can Buy Happiness?
Were you one of the millions of people who purchased lottery tickets before the $1.5 billion Mega Millions jackpot in October 2018? Even if you told yourself the winnings would all go to charity or be used to pay off your hefty student loans, there’s a good chance you...
OCD Stories-Interview with Stuart Ralph
How do we support those struggling with mental illness? Recently, CBT Baltimore’s Shmuel Fischler had the opportunity to interview a wonderful human being and OCD advocate, Stuart Ralph. He is the creator and facilitator of The OCD Stories, an immensely popular...
Work Harder? Work Smarter? The Work Week Length Debate
Every few years, the work week length debate seems to reemerge alongside a study proclaiming that workers are more productive, or happy or satisfied when the work week is either shorter or longer. Is there real value in a shorter work week? Or, can work itself be...
What we’ve got here….is failure to communicate.
Sometimes the answers to our relationship struggles come down to the simple things. One of the most common difficulties people have in their relationships is communication problems. It can be intensely frustrating finding yourselves in repeated arguments and fights –...
Is Love Organic or Learned? Or, Is It Both?
Whenever we consider the emotions that seem to be universal across humans, a few immediately come to the front of the discussion—love, hate, sympathy, compassion and anger. However, the debate about organic or learned psychological traits has been raging for...
The Wisdom of Eminem: An OCD response; brought to you by Eminem
Lessons all around us Whether you are a fan of his music or not, Eminem AKA Marshall Bruce Mathers III, can be a teacher of sorts. As sagely wisdom offers, ‘Who is the wise man? He who learns from all people.’ He may not have intended on providing lessons, but they...
Communication Is the Key to Healthy Relationships
Even in the most romantic month of the year, relationships will be thrown into conflict. Who left the cap off of the toothpaste? Why wasn’t your friend invited to brunch? Big or small, disputes that occur in relationships can often be resolved with communication. In...
FUNDAMENTALLY FIT
How do we get started on the path to self-care? Learn more from our guest contributor Rachel Wasserman
