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Learning to Play

Build a better life through play.

Transference
Transference

Shirah Vollmer MD on January 6, 2010

Does the past influence the present?

Does the past influence the present?

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The Rule-Loving Six-Year-Old

Shirah Vollmer MD on December 19, 2009

The 6-year-old moves towards more independence, both intellectually and emotionally.

The 6-year-old moves towards more independence, both intellectually and emotionally.

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The Perfectionism Trap

When we fall prey to perfectionism, we think we’re honorably aspiring to be our very best, but often we’re really just setting ourselves up for failure, as perfection is impossible and its pursuit inevitably backfires.

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