Duct Tape Isn't Enough

06/26/2014

Resilience is key to successful retirement.

04/16/2014

Adopting in a foreign land.

04/16/2014

Dr. Ron Breazeale's second book, First Night, is now available. Get your copy today!

Two weeks before the first night of 2020, clinical psychologist Dr. Lee Brazil receives an unexpected visit Federal Agent Jennings who, several years earlier, had implicated Brazil in what was mistakenly believed to be a terrorist plot. He reminds Brazil that a condition of his release from federal…

10/25/2013

Part 2 will be posted next week or if you want to read it now, you can find it on psychologytoday.com/blog/in-the-face-adversity!

A look into the conflict between the two concepts.

10/25/2013

Resilience through writing and storytelling.

10/25/2013

This week's blog post!

Finding a balance between work and life outside of work.

09/09/2013

Is the challenge of change too difficult?

06/12/2013

"Much has changed in 80 years, and much has not. As I have said in previous blogs, persons with a disability or a physical or emotional difference know more about resilience than most people, since they must, in order to survive in our society. The characters in Freaks demonstrate many of these skills and attitudes of resilience. They connect with others, they communicate well with others sometimes verbally and sometimes not."

Revisiting an old film with a current message.

06/12/2013

Positive reframing won't change the situation, but it can give perspective.

05/04/2013

Advances in neuroscience reveal fascinating details about how the brain works.

05/04/2013

A personal resilience workshop at the University of Maine at Augusta in Bangor showed first responders the importance of caring for themselves, especially after witnessing traumatic events. "Tak...

02/22/2013

How to survive the winter doldrums.