Cale L.

Can’t wait to judge how the discussion topic of Mediocrity ranks among the rest! 😜 ChatGPT Summary Prompt: How might individuals with OCPD relate to or experience mediocrity? For individuals with Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Disorder (OCPD), mediocrity is rarely a neutral concept. It is often experienced as a threat—sometimes moral, sometimes existential. Because OCPD is characterized

The concept of “Love Languages” has been around since it’s introduction in the early 90’s. As the concept became mainstream over the subsequent years, it has been critiqued and recontextualized by various subcultures that seek to engage earnestly with the core premise: how I do experience love from and express love to others? Cale’s Scheduling

While the title only states OCPD & “emotional vulnerability” this topic discussion will also include emotional intimacy and loneliness in relationships more broadly (and not just limited to romantic relationships). We’ll be exploring how we experience and navigate our emotions in these contexts. Cale’s Scheduling Note: We have resumed our regular twice a month schedule

FOMO was recently floated as a discussion topic and it felt especially fitting for the winter holidays as we navigate seeing a lot of people post various trips and celebrations online as well as have a reduced meeting schedule. It seems like there’s always an opportunity to get lost in FOMO thanks to our social

I had a good laugh when I discovered that the topic I had be avoiding creating blog posts and event pages for was none other than procrastination! Let’s just say I still have a lifetime of work to do regarding procrastination… and I’m not about to start now! 😋 (I don’t know why this topic

While lightly researching this topic, I discovered that there doesn’t seem to be a single shared definition for what the concept of “inner child” means, especially when approaching it from different psychological frameworks/modalities. That being said, here are a few resources that I found helpful and clarifying: https://www.healthline.com/health/mental-health/inner-child-healing Everyone has an inner child. You might

I’m excited to explore the discussion topic of RO-DBT, a therapeutic modality specifically designed to treat core aspects of the OCPD experience related to overcontrol. You can read the AI summary below as well as check out https://www.radicallyopen.net/what-is-ro-dbt-and-who-is-it-for.html for more information. If you’re open to exploring RO-DBT, you can also check their therapist database to

Cale’s Scheduling Note: Since I will not be available to attend or facilitate this second meeting for September, we’re going to try something new and have the Zoom call be open for general discussion. Hopefully Greg will be available to get the call up and running and, from there, it’s anyone’s guess how things will