Just wanted everyone to know that while there is still plenty of information to read here at Normal in Training, as there are over 400 posts, the majority of my new material can be found in two places: I have to say, it’s a little sad to be writing my last post here. But you […]
When I was in grad school, everyone talked about how important it was to have good boundaries. At first I thought, boundaries? What are those? I guess that was a sign of how far I was from having any. In my defense, Asian cultures have a different definition of boundaries than American culture. For example, […]
I’ve had an ambivalent relationship with prayer throughout most of my blog. I know “the World is not a wish granting factory, as John Green indicates in The Fault in Our Stars. Still, even atheists will resort to prayer at times when they’re feeling desperate. And while I know that God probably doesn’t care about […]
Despite playing tennis on and off since I was 10, I struggle to believe that I’m an athlete, which people think is crazy. And I guess it kind of is, but my logic is the typical logic that clients have that makes them believe all kinds of things that sell themselves short. The original post […]
I have always been more of a love to win vs hate to lose player. But mostly I was a love to hang out with my friends and eat dinner afterwards kinda gal.
Christy Barongan, Ph.D. 