“2020” Vision with Insight
“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.” So wrote the wonderful Charles Dickens in the nineteenth century and what he wrote is as true today as it was then. For many of us, some truly awful things have happened, all of a sudden and without any fault or...
What is Sex Therapy?
“What is sex therapy?” I hear you ask. The Urban Dictionary offers this helpful definition: A sex therapist is specially trained to help patients work through their sexual problems through sexual (oral, genital, and anal) intercourse with their patients. In...
The recent closure of the Wheels & Dollbaby store in Sydney
The recent closure of the Wheels & Dollbaby store in Sydney after 30 years reminded me of a visit there some years ago. I went in to buy a dress for a special party and came out with a valuable sex therapy lesson I have never forgotten. For those who don’t know,...
When My Office Indoor Plant Tells a Relationship Lesson
In my office in Sydney’s CBD I have an indoor plant, a pretty Peace Lilly. When I walk in the door in the morning, I automatically check its state. A bit droopy? Time to water. Undernourished? Plant food to the rescue. Dead leaves? Snip, snip, gone. A few encouraging...