“There’s someone in my head, but it’s not me,” Omar confessed. “What’s that like?” I asked curiously. “Like a nightmare. I live my life pretending to believe in something I’m not sure I truly believe in. And unfortunately, I’m a horrible liar!” “Why would you lie about your beliefs? You’re a grownup now, and I’m
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[Inside The Therapist’s Office – Episode Three] Success
“As Salam Alaykom Adam!” I greeted the grumpy teenager. “So how was your weekend?” “Yeah, whatever!” Adam spat out. “Let’s get this over with!” He sunk into the chair across from me and took out his earphones, totally uninterested in what I had to say. “What’s your Wi-Fi password?” He asked. “Listening to music, huh? Why
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“That’s the first time you mention your parents,” I said carefully. “I can tell it’s a subject you try to avoid. Are you angry at them, Hannah?” “My dad died years ago. And my mom is also dead… Or, at least, to me she is…” Hannah clenched her jaws, as she over-sugared her coffee. Silence
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[Inside The Therapist’s Office – Episode One] Trust
Fidgeting with her fingers, it was obvious she was agitated. And why wouldn’t she be? Sitting here with a complete stranger talking about your worst fears, your sordid past and shattered dreams. It takes a toll on a person. We are trained to run away from scary things. But today, this anxious woman was asked
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