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Morgan’s Miscellaneous Musings

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  Morgan’s Miscellaneous Musings Photo: Miss Cleo (Cleopatra), supervising her human (yours truly) while he is sitting at the dining table using his laptop computer. It has been quite a while since I last sat down to attempt to write something, including because I had not been able to access my laptop computer for several months until recently.  In addition, I had finally managed to get around to clearing all of the numerous junk clutter off of the dining table permanently recently, instead of moving it to the bed and then putting it back on the table again. It was no small, nor easy, chore and effort, but well worth doing. Not to mention about how, without going into all of the details, I am often zonked out and unable to stay awake due to the pain management regimen that I am currently on. In fact, at the moment, it is not easy for me to stay awake and not fall asleep, as often happens in the late morning and early afternoon.  Earlier, I had zonked out while seated in t...

Thoughts on EMDR Therapy ...

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Thoughts on Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) Therapy and Visually Oriented Traumatic Memory Treatment Concepts : This morning, while experiencing some traumatic visual memory recall from way back during my youth (both via images and, for the lack of a better term, short video snippets: the latter are along the lines of brief YouTube videos, experienced by myself long before either the Internet or YouTube ever existed), some thoughts about EMDR therapy concepts and related therapy treatment models concerning this came to mind. However, it should be understood that this is not intended as criticism of either EMDR therapy or of the therapist who had previously provided it to me. In fact, I found the EMDR counseling sessions to be quite beneficial as well as rather helpful. Photos (first and second ones posted; circa: January 1958): Old family photos of myself during more pleasant times. What came to mind this morning is about how since these type of rather traumatic ...