Dedicated to the many who died for the greed of a few in Genoa. There are many of us who run away with the idea that to be healthy one needs to keep a balanced diet, exercise regularly and do regular medical checks. Likewise we regard health as an individual commitment to ourselves. But is…
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Dr.Moira Borg The one particular thing about children is that they are vulnerable. Being unable to take care of themselves at such a young age, they are totally dependent on their environment for their survival and thus their wellbeing depends on its stability and healthy dynamics of relationship especially in the family setting. Children…
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Moira Borg For many centuries, the family has been seen to be the backbone of society. Satir (1998) describes it as “a microcosm of the world”, while Minuchin (2009) depicts it as the “laboratory” where its members are “imprinted with selfhood” that is, “the matrix of identity.” Another central fibre in family dynamics, apart…
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Moira Borg MD Gestalt Psychotherapist Before you accuse me take a look at yourself – Eric Clapton Addiction to social media is one of the scourges of the 21st century. Many of us tend to run away with the idea that it is an affliction of our present day young generation, what we dub…
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by Dr. Moira Borg When roads started to be constructed, thousands of years ago, their main aim was to connect one destination and the other which eventually also supported trade and urbanisation. Likewise, there is no reference made in any historical document, at least to my humble knowledge, to roads being used for feuds,…
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by Dr.Moira Borg MD Gestalt Psychotherapist Many clients who come to therapy struggle to understand why the therapist makes it a point to stop the session after an hour even if they would be in the midst of an existential crises. Some believe it centres around financial gain while others claim it is related…
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