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Too drunk to drive? These apps will let you know

Edit Canada Dot Com 06 May 2016
Like everything that affects the human condition these days, there’s an app for drinking and driving ... There are more that will “estimate” your BAC by your weight, age and, yes ladies, sex ... It is yet another to, once you’ve become impaired, use the questionable judgment — what Albert Ellis, author of A Guide to Rational Living, calls “voluntary insanity” — that results to make the poor decision to drive under the influence ... ....

How to Say 'No' With Confidence and Compassion

Edit Huffington Post 30 Mar 2016
by Mimi O' Connor ... Being "too busy to breathe" has almost become a status symbol ... Put simply ... Albert Ellis, renowned 20th century psychologist and founder of REBT (Rational Emotive Behavioral Therapy) was famous for his witty, highly effective, to-the-point expressions ... Ellis used this humorous idiom as an easy reminder to forgo the "shoulds" that we impose upon ourselves ... Ellis explains that "shoulding" always follows "musterbation." ... ....

Self Talk Can Save Your Relationship

Edit Huffington Post 30 Mar 2016
People don't just get upset. They contribute to their upsetness. -- Albert Ellis. The joke goes that talking to yourself is the first sign of madness. However using the right self-talk can actually save your marriage and other relationships. For a good marriage, who do you think is the most important person with whom you should communicate well? If you think it's your spouse, think again ... Using the self-talk technique ... Step 1. Be aware ... 1 ... 2 ... ....

Alexei Sayle's top 10 books by revolutionaries

Edit The Guardian 23 Mar 2016
The Road to Tolerance and Many Other Books by Albert Ellis. Albert Ellis revolutionised psychotherapy, becoming one of the founders of cognitive behavioural therapy after he realised that the conventional psychoanalytical method he had employed up until that point wasn’t helping his clients actually get any better. Ellis was also the first person to ......

ACES Too High News interviews Juvenile Court's Kendra Kec regarding RBT practice in Detention (Lucas County, OH)

Edit Public Technologies 18 Mar 2016
(Source. Lucas County, OH) ... These are usually run by states ... ArrestDetention ... Randall County uses the Rational Behavior Training methodology developed by psychiatrist and author Max Maultsby (a derivative of Rational Emotive Behavior Training, developed by Albert Ellis), which is based around the carrots of earned privileges like extra movie-watching time, rather than the sticks of punishment like solitary confinement ... These are. ... He adds....

Michael Mantell's One Thought That Blocks Your Authenticity

Edit The Examiner 16 Mar 2016
The first of 12 irrational ideas posited by Albert Ellis, Ph.D., “The idea that it is a dire necessity for an adult human being to be loved or approved by virtually every significant other person in his community” may well explain, I believe, why so many find authenticity to be so difficult ... How do you dispute it? Let’s look at what Ellis says.....

Dean's Distinguished Speakers Series - Dr. Debbie Joffe Ellis (Rowan University)

Edit Public Technologies 10 Mar 2016
Debbie Joffe Ellis visits campus to present, 'The Vigorous, Empowering and Compassionate Approach of Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy ... Albert Ellis, ushered in the Cognitive Revolution in psychology and therapy....

Rowan hosts psychology program on pioneering cognitive approach (Rowan University)

Edit Public Technologies 10 Mar 2016
Debbie Joffe Ellis, licensed psychologist, mental health counselor and adjunct professor at Columbia University, who will discuss 'The Vigorous, Empowering and Compassionate Approach of Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy ... Albert Ellis, ushered in the Cognitive Revolution in psychology and therapy ... Joffe Ellis was born and raised in Melbourne, Australia ... Ellis, who passed away in 2007....

How to figure out which therapy is right for you

Edit New York Post 10 Mar 2016
What New Yorker couldn’t use a therapist?. But with so many types of psychotherapy available now, it can be tricky to figure out what method will work best for you ... Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. What it is. CBT proponents believe that it’s not events that make people depressed, but their interpretations of those events, says Kristene Doyle, director of the Albert Ellis Institute, a psychotherapy training organization in Murray Hill....

Michael Mantell's Grandmother: "It Is ALL In Your Head"

Edit The Examiner 06 Mar 2016
Whenever I whined about not having a toy I wanted, thought something was "unfair" if things didn't go my way, was afraid and fearful of doing something, felt sad watching a TV show, Grandma Fannie stepped in with her famous psychology lessons -- one I shared many years later with Albert Ellis, Ph.D ... who expanded Ellis's work into what's known now as Cognitive Behavior Therapy....

Guardian Weekly letters, 26 February 2016

Edit The Guardian 23 Feb 2016
Widening obesity crisis; care for the dying; mind, body and psychotherapy. Widening obesity crisis ... It relates directly to the introduction of fast food joints in the 1970s ... Tasty ... Tragic ... Jean Wignall ... I am convinced that the underlying “truth” of our experience is not mental but somatic and any form of psychotherapy that regards the body as a gullible repository is no more than what American psychologist Albert Ellis called “horseshit” ... ....

How George Washington would Manage Today’s Economy

Edit MoneyTips 12 Feb 2016
Psychologist Albert Ellis famously observed, “...the best predictor of a man’s future behavior is his past behavior.” If this is true, can we infer from George Washington’s economic decisions how our ......

Why Dreams Don't Come True

Edit Huffington Post 11 Feb 2016
Shame sucks the life out of your dreams and aspirations. It punishes you for getting something wrong and drains the joy out of your triumphs. Shame is why you lose faith in yourself and end up thinking you're not good enough and never will be ... How do we end up this way? ... It's extremely stressful ... Albert Ellis, the founder of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, found that there are two shame-based sentences that people tell themselves ... ....
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