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Self-Love: Do We Really Know What It Means?

Mardoche Sidor, MD and Karen Dubin, PhD, LCSW — Fri, 28 Aug 2020 14:00:00 +0000

It is contrary to our belief that we are separate entities, and that what we do has no effect on each other or the rest of the universe. That is the “optic delusion,” as Einstein puts it.

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Self-Expression, Contribution, Love and Purpose

Mardoche Sidor, MD and Karen Dubin, PhD, LCSW — Fri, 07 Aug 2020 14:00:00 +0000

Regardless of where we are in our life, our natural flow is advancement. As such, the moment we unconsciously block our natural flow of advancement, we start hurting. We cannot not advance.

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The Absolute Force

Mardoche Sidor, MD and Karen Dubin, PhD, LCSW — Fri, 03 Jul 2020 14:00:00 +0000

The best scientists in the world, including the Nobel Prize Laureates, have unanimously drawn a similar conclusion, one that can be seen from philosophy to religion, from spirituality to science, and from metaphysics and back. It all boils down to that which can be experienced and felt only through the heart.

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Who Am I To Me?

Mardoche Sidor, MD and Karen Dubin, PhD, LCSW — Fri, 26 Jun 2020 14:00:00 +0000

For many of us, we have been raised in a world where duality is emphasized and where taking the middle ground can be difficult to do, and can also be construed as indecisive, as not taking a stand, or as not being extremist enough.

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Self-Expression

Mardoche Sidor, MD and Karen Dubin, PhD, LCSW — Fri, 12 Jun 2020 14:00:00 +0000

An innate strength inside all of us is our ability to self-express. It is our most quintessential gift, one that never leaves regardless of what may have transpired over the years and decades of our life.

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Contribution

Mardoche Sidor, MD and Karen Dubin, PhD, LCSW — Fri, 05 Jun 2020 14:00:00 +0000

There is this ultimate human need to be met before anyone can be fulfilled, yet, its true meaning is not well understood and there are erroneous attitudes around it.

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Which Questions Am I Asking Myself?

Mardoche Sidor, MD and Karen Dubin, PhD, LCSW — Fri, 22 May 2020 14:00:00 +0000

Regardless of how we look at it, when we say we are going to live an additional 60 years beyond our 50th birthday, that seems like a long time! Until we look at that timeframe in days or hours. Then is seems surprisingly less.

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Honoring our Clinical Mentors: My letter to Leo Bernhardt, MD

Mardoche Sidor, MD and Karen Dubin, PhD, LCSW — Sun, 26 May 2019 11:00:00 +0000

When I was in psychiatry residency, the training director, Dr. Rapaport, once asked me, “What can I do to best support you?” She must have seen something in me because my response to this led to the best gift of all -- Dr. Bernhardt.

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