In a world of uncertainty I know one thing for sure, the older I get the weirder my thoughts get. I’ll give you one example that struck me as I was watching TV the other day. It was a programme about a hospital garden designed specifically to accommodate spinal injury victims, many of whom were…
Tag: Good thinking
Retirement blog: am I thinking right or am I getting emotional?
The ‘inspiration’ for this blog came from one of my usual sources – The Observer newspaper last Sunday. What was slightly unusual was that the quotes below came from an article about a woman who’d fallen on hard times and successfully taken up playing poker as a way to make money to support her family….
Retirement thinking
I’ve been doing a bit of thinking about thinking. It came to me while we were walking the dogs the other morning. It is commonly recognised that walking is a good time for thinking. It must be said that when you’re walking the dogs this time is far from pure and uncluttered. Your thinking gets…
Psychology and Retirement : Part 2, Cognitive Behaviourism
It’s against my nature to join anything, as Groucho Marks said … Despite this attitude and grave reservations, I recently join an on-line community called The Psychology Network and I had a reason for doing so that was related to this blog. I wanted to post a question to my esteemed colleagues around the world….