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Deric Hollings
Jan 158 min read
Satisfaction
[ DISCLAIMER ] Photo credit , fair use If you were a fan of electronic dance music (EDM) during the early 2000s, what song comes to...
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Deric Hollings
Jan 157 min read
Different Toilet
[ DISCLAIMER ] Growing up, I sometimes heard the adage “same shit, different toilet” to vulgarly describe that the same problem may...
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Deric Hollings
Jan 146 min read
Level of Functioning and Quality of Life
[ DISCLAIMER ] Since having begun the informal practice of life coaching in 1991 and having started professional practice of...
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Deric Hollings
Jan 1411 min read
They Best to be Ready to Move
[ DISCLAIMER ] Photo credit (edited), property of CBS, fair use I recently watched an episode of 60 Minutes in which it was alleged...
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Deric Hollings
Jan 146 min read
Sleep Hygiene
[ DISCLAIMER ] The above photo was taken of me sleeping in my barracks room, on the top floor of the military police (MP) Provost...
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Deric Hollings
Jan 1311 min read
Far Behind
[ DISCLAIMER ] In 2007, when living in Bomb City , a friend of mine (“Tweety”) introduced me to the song “ Far Behind ” from the punk...
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Deric Hollings
Jan 134 min read
The Entirety of Chapter Nine
[ DISCLAIMER ] When attending graduate school for counseling (2009-2011) and focusing on the study of Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy...
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Deric Hollings
Jan 135 min read
All the Years
[ DISCLAIMER ] In 2024, lyricist Joell Ortiz and production team The Heatmakerz released the album W.A.R. (With All Respect) . The...
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Deric Hollings
Jan 1210 min read
An Insane DEIA Trap
[ DISCLAIMER ] In the above picture, taken when I served in the United States Marine Corps, two female Marines and I flexed on the...
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Deric Hollings
Jan 127 min read
Insane in the Membrane
[ DISCLAIMER ] In high school, during a time when I befriended Crips and Sureños , I was given a nickname by my gang-affiliated...
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Deric Hollings
Jan 127 min read
Schema
[ DISCLAIMER ] In common parlance, a schema is defined as either (1) a diagrammatic presentation or (2) a mental codification of...
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Deric Hollings
Jan 1111 min read
Cold and Hot Possibilities
[ DISCLAIMER ] Photo credit , fair use On November 24, 2024, legacy media outlet The Economist published a piece stating, “Of Donald...
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Deric Hollings
Jan 119 min read
Voluntary Adversity
[ DISCLAIMER ] As an overweight child, I was required to participate in the Presidential Fitness Test along with other children....
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Deric Hollings
Jan 109 min read
Do You Need Therapy?
[ DISCLAIMER ] A prospective client once contacted me and she was afforded an opportunity for an up-to 15-minute free telephone...
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Deric Hollings
Jan 108 min read
Who Is the One to Blame?
[ DISCLAIMER ] According to one source , an original meme “based on a frame/image from the classic 1960s Spider-Man cartoon episode...
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Deric Hollings
Jan 97 min read
Burn Hollywood Burn
[ DISCLAIMER ] Photo credit , Ethan Swope /The Associated Press, fair use Rather than functioning as a mere headline reader, clickbait...
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Deric Hollings
Jan 97 min read
Traditional ABC Model
[ DISCLAIMER ] Imagine that you sought my services for mental, emotional, and behavioral health (collectively “mental health”). Aside...
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Deric Hollings
Jan 95 min read
Why Do You Talk So Much About Yourself In Your Blog?
[ DISCLAIMER ] When I initially began posting content to my blog I understandably received criticism regarding the bland material I...
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Deric Hollings
Jan 810 min read
Life-Downing
[ DISCLAIMER ] The current blog entry is intended to serve as a threequel to recent blogposts entitled Self-Downing and Other-Downing...
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Deric Hollings
Jan 78 min read
Other-Downing
[ DISCLAIMER ] The current blog entry is intended to serve as a sequel to a blogpost entitled Self-Downing , which I posted yesterday,...
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