by: Robert J. Escandon, MA, C.Ht. There are things that we do throughout our lives that at times are not questioned. They happen almost without thought, as if automatic reactions to the world around us. When we think about how we are and who we are, many things can come up to the mind. … Read More
A Thematic Look at the Chief Deities of Babylon, Greece and Norse Mythology by: Robert J. Escandon MA, C.Ht. The mythology of a culture provides insight into how ancient civilizations perceived the world around them. Themes exist as fundamental constants throughout history. According to Joseph Campbell, these themes, which he refers to as monomyths, convey … Read More
Written in 2013 by: Robert J. Escandon I had a very interesting set of hours in which the tests that I underwent were not only heavy but very tricky. My mom was diagnosed with Transient Global Amnesia. TGA is a fluke that can occur to anyone, usually over the age of 50. This condition can … Read More
Written by: Robert J. Escandon MA, C.Ht. Mythology is the aftermath of thought, comprised of stories that focus on themes and lessons that are meant to establish an understanding of life. Mythology is not written by the divine gods and goddesses that so proudly occupy its pages, it is written by the hand … Read More
By: Robert J. Escandon MA, C.Ht. When we think of communication, we instantly think of people around us talking. What are they saying? Or more importantly, what are they really trying to say? The concept of communication sounds simplistic, but in actuality it is one of the most complex things in the world. When … Read More
The University of Life:An Analysis of David Kolb’s Experienced-Based Learning System by: Robert J. Escandon MA, C.Ht. How one learns and acquires knowledge is an examination of human nature. The acquisition and understanding of knowledge varies from person to person. While there are proven methods that generalize the learning process so that it can … Read More
Written by: Robert J. Escandon Introduction: The case study that was selected was the case of John. John for the most part has considered himself successful and prides himself on being able to pay his bills and maintain a job with clout. He has found an identity within his job, which satisfies his lifestyle to … Read More
Humanistic Psychology Written by: Robert J. Escandon Humanistic Psychology focuses largely on the human as a whole, taking into consideration every aspect of the person. It focuses on the ideas of human emotional intelligence, the creative aspect of the being, free will and the idea of self actualization, which was heavily studied by both Abraham … Read More
Don’t let misunderstanding ruin your Relationship by: Robert J. Escandon MA, C.Ht. 1) TO ASSUME IS TO FAIL Assuming makes you look DUMB. To assume that the other person knows what you’re thinking or knows what you want them to do, is folly and pretty dumb. Even after 15 years or 5 months, a person will … Read More
Written by: Robert J. Escandon C.Ht., MAThis is the 1st part of The Sword, The Armor and the Shield. Introduction According to ancient Greek philosopher Plato, the world is full of frameworks, which he calls forms. Aristotle, student of Plato calls these frameworks, Universal Forms, and states that these forms are a deeply rooted part of … Read More