Mike King is a successful dentist as well as successful stand-up comic, two professions that are challenging to do individually and almost impossible to imagine combining. To relax the kids, he incorporates comedy, magic tricks, and jokes into his treatment. He has been living in New York City for many years working as a pediatric
Part 3: Understanding Us and Them This is the third part in a series of explorations of the work of healer and best-selling author Gabor Maté and my own work over the years exploring the intersection of gender-specific healing and men’s and women’s health. Although Dr. Maté may be best known for his popular book,
Anyone who has following my work over the years knows that finding real, lasting, love has not been easy for me. Though I have been a marriage and family counselor for more than fifty years, I tell people truthfully that I have been divorced twice. Like many, I married early to my college sweetheart. We
Back in 2020 when Covid hit I was scared. I knew if I was ever infected by the virus, I would be at high risk of being hospitalized and even dying. I was in the high-risk group. I had lifelong breathing problems due to chronic asthma which began when I was a kid. I was
Part 2 – Trick or Treat In Part 1, I explored the work Dr. Maté and I have been doing over the last fifty years on developing new ways to understanding illness and healing. I described the importance of his new book, The Myth of Normal: Trauma, Illness & Healing in a Toxic Culture
Part 1 I recently wrote an article, “Traumatic Masculinity and Violence: Our Moonshot for Mankind Offers Hope to Humanity.” Among other important things I covered in the article, there was a section titled, “Trauma: The Root Cause of Violence and Other Social Ills.” I also discussed a powerful and important new book, The Myth
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