Bill McDonald's Newsletter - Archive

Don’t Defend, Don’t Explain, Don’t Justify

I came across these rules many years ago, as guidelines of value especially in relationship arguments. An expanded version goes like this: Whenever you feel

August 1, 2022

Chaos & Creativity

Not long ago I came across an idea that chaos and creativity are closely related. And the idea stuck with me and continues to fascinate

July 1, 2022

“One Nation, Under Guns…”

I knew in my head and heart I had to write a Newsletter on that Tuesday, May 24, when a single teenage gunman murdered 19

June 1, 2022

Exercising Your Imagination

“Logic will get you from A to B. Imagination will take you anywhere.” – Albert Einstein BILL’S BIG BOOK (if you wish, you can put

May 1, 2022

Some Random Relationship Advice for Men

For some 45 years I’ve been coaching men and women how to communicate with each other – and learning a lot myself in the process

April 1, 2022

Ukraine – my first week – A Personal Recollection

Thursday, February 24, 2022 – We all got the news, Russia had just invaded Ukraine. It seemed like weeks, it had been like a cat

March 6, 2022

A Man Must Do….

As a psychotherapist, I’m generally not an advice giver. Rather my work is to help my client come to his or her own best choices,

February 1, 2022

Counterpose – That Could Also Mean….

One of the beliefs underlying my client work (and hopefully the rest of my life as well) is that there are more choices available than

January 1, 2022

“Where Have All the Children Gone?”

America’s epidemic of school shootings has come to Michigan. A week ago, on Tuesday November 30, a 15 year old student at Oxford High School

December 7, 2021

Word Play – “Mean”

The beginning of this has been a long fascination with the various and totally diverse meanings of the word Mean. 1) It can be a

November 1, 2021

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