by Helen Papadopoulos | Aug 31, 2021 | Real Philosophy
Well, Freedom isn’t my middle name and I don’t actually want one since my full name is long enough on its own. However, the idiom – “X is my middle name” – has a symbolic meaning that I would like to explore further in this post. I...
by Helen Papadopoulos | Aug 22, 2021 | Healing Sexual Abuse, Real Philosophy, Self Help Skills
Thank God (2010) Thank you God For your Grace Which no one, nothing Could ever replace Thank you God For showing me the Way Even though Sometimes I stray Thank you God For giving me such Power Strengthening me through My darkest hour Thank you God For every Gift Each...
by Helen Papadopoulos | Jul 15, 2021 | Healing Sexual Abuse, Self Help Skills
Coping mechanisms take many different forms. They are necessary when dealing with the aftermath of traumatic events. Below is an excerpt from my autobiography where I describe how I coped as a child, and in my early adult life, with the effects of sexual abuse. This...
by Helen Papadopoulos | Jul 6, 2021 | Real Philosophy, Self Help Skills
I have dealt with this issue before in other articles (hyperlinked at the end of this post) but I would like to revisit it now considering what is going on in the world. I will expand on it a little further than I have before, too. Stigmatizing people is always about...
by Helen Papadopoulos | May 8, 2021 | Self Help Skills, The Real New Age
I have written several articles over the years highlighting nonsensical and detrimental New Age beliefs and practices. I will list them below. Many people are turning to this arena for help in these uncertain times. I will continue to do what I can to warn them about...
