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Research supported Implicit Memory & Learning Abstract In the 1970s, memory researchers converged on interesting phenomena observed in Korsakoff-syndrome amnesic patients. These patients’ performances on difficult tasks were reliably improved by practice sessions from which they could recall nothing. Related … Continue reading →

I posted this at the Carolinas Group Psychotherapy forum: Seeing Joan Seifert’s email about Group openings, I remember warmly what a super-competent and compassionate therapist and trainer she is. So I’ll join her in reminding folks of an opening in … Continue reading →

I’ll be leading my usual All Day Hypnotically Enhanced Intimacy Group next Friday at my cabin in rural Chatham County. Despite the background theme, people come and work on whatever their personal stuck places might be, in a supportive, safe … Continue reading →

Peggy’s personal perspective on our 2 day workshop last week with John and Julie Gottman, the definitive marriage gurus. Our Better Marriage Weekend: The Art and Science of Love

Hard to believe he’s dead, and I’m getting used to he’s not coming back. The full experience of life includes death, and the older I get, the closer it steals. I’m so sad he’s dead, and so grateful I’m alive. … Continue reading →

Mark Manson’s writing is usually quite useful https://markmanson.net/relationship-advice

My wife Peggy Payne wrote a pretty personal post about the passing of our dog today. The Long Eventful Life of a Serenely High-Spirited Handsome Dog Thanks for this post Peggy, Kaya was all I could ask of a companion, … Continue reading →

This is pretty personal and poignant for me, and today I celebrate the birthday that nearly wasn’t.   http://www.peggypayne.com/turning-point-first-troubled-heart/ Turning Point: First, The Heart Trouble