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donshunter
3 hours ago1 min read
First Review of my new book
https://reedsy.com/discovery/book/day-of-reckoning-seisan-no-hi-don-hunter
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donshunter
Oct 23, 20241 min read
Clinical Supervision
My focus has been my work with clients, their stories, their struggles with daily life - particularly anxieties about relationships with...
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donshunter
Jul 26, 20241 min read
A Balanced Life: "Critics and Mentors"
"Watching the tennis competition in Paris, I have been struck by how often the players are "talking to themselves" - a lot! I would watch...
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donshunter
Jul 26, 20241 min read
Smart Phones and Social Media
"Smart phones and social media are saboteurs of relationships that are most important to us, ourselves, and those we love. They...
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donshunter
Jul 7, 20242 min read
"Everything Begins with The Breath"
When I am in the contemplation phase of any form of desired change, that time needs to be formalized. Fifteen to thirty minutes each day...
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donshunter
May 14, 20241 min read
A Balanced Life: "Urgency"
There are many times in our lives when we feel a powerful sense of urgency growing inside. I have always struggled with processing these...
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donshunter
Apr 19, 20241 min read
A Balanced Life: Chronic Pain and Dreams
[Internal Dialogue] "You are always thinking about and writing about chronic pain...what are the qualities and characteristics of your...
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donshunter
Mar 1, 20242 min read
A Balanced Life: Tinnitus, Migraine and Humour
Tinnitus, Migraine and Humour There is nothing funny about living with pain, having said that, I continue to find it important to my...
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donshunter
Feb 3, 20241 min read
A Balanced Life: Anxiety, Worry & Fear
Sometimes I think we complicate things that don’t need to be so complicated. Anxiety, worry and fear are often the worst offenders of...
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donshunter
Jan 31, 20241 min read
A Balanced Life: 'Hugs'
HUGS I think one of the things that was reinforced through our COVID experiences was the value of ‘hugs’, which are so important in...
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donshunter
Jan 29, 20242 min read
A Balanced Life: "Perspective"
Most of us want others to see things from our perspective, 'to walk a mile in our shoes' - in fact, many are desperate for others to see...
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donshunter
Jan 22, 20241 min read
A Balanced Life: Loss - Past, Present, Future
It can get so mixed up sometimes..."Is this intense emotional reaction to a loss in the past...in the present...or an anticipated loss,...
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donshunter
Jan 13, 20241 min read
A Balanced Life: Maggie-May
Maggie-May October 2014 - January 2024 Such a wonderful, kind, loving and supportive Dane (our 8th) who's soul has moved on to another...
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donshunter
Jan 7, 20242 min read
A Balanced Life: Imagine
“Imagine” I wake frequently through the night and often lay awake in pain, as I try to return to sleep using my imagination – as in one...
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donshunter
Dec 26, 20231 min read
An Unbalanced Life
Some thoughts about the issue of "trump". Using the analogy of a card game, any suite that is deemed to be trump, has the power over...
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donshunter
Dec 25, 20231 min read
A Balanced Life: No Time Off from Pain
Unfortunately, pain does not seem to care what special day it may be - Christmas, Hanukah, Mawlid al-Nabi, Birthdays and so on. In...
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donshunter
Nov 28, 20231 min read
First Responders: Sharing the Pain
First Responders in Ontario and elsewhere are underpaid, overworked and often overlooked. I have learned much over the past 40 years, and...
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donshunter
Nov 3, 20231 min read
A Balanced Life: Hate Crimes
A 1995 review of hate crimes in Canada had listed 20 recommendations to imrpove the effectiveness of our laws against hate crimes and...
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donshunter
Nov 2, 20231 min read
A Balanced Life: It is Against the Law!!
Spreading hatred and racism, in print and in speech, is against our laws in Canada. Freedom of speech does not mean you can say anything...
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donshunter
Oct 19, 20232 min read
A Balanced Life: Letting Go
"Just let it go." It is so much easier to say these words than to actually practice this process, but it is an important practice. In the...
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