I grew up in New York, where there were four distinct seasons. When I got to Seattle in 1999, I came to discover there are really only two seasons here. There's a warm, sunny period from July to October. And then there's a long amalgam of fall, winter and spring that seems to be one very [...]
According to The Stranger's "I, Anonymous" column of last week, the Seattle Freeze is alive and well. This time, the writer is a woman who has been in Seattle for 3 years! So, while some may think it is being diluted (with the huge influx of transplants in the last couple of years) - I [...]
This web-comic is a first-hand account of the artist's bout with depression.Having had some shorter visits to that strange land myself, and worked with lots of men and women who are suffering from depression, I think it's spot on. I especially recognize what I talk about most about depression - that is a disease that [...]
Hi, I'm Peter Hannah, MA LMHC. I'm a psychotherapist in private practice in Seattle, Washington. I'm also a recovering Nice Guy.What is Nice Guy? Well you can read Wikipedia's view on it but I could frame it symptomatically:a Nice Guy avoids conflicta Nice Guy wants to be liked (by everyone)a Nice Guy tends to not [...]
