The Reconnected Show

The Reconnected Show


Resolution and Emotional Life part 2 with Dr. E. D. Brown

May 06, 2017

Psychologist Dr. E. Douglass Brown will join us again to continue his discussion from his last visit on this rebroadcast show. It is just as important to clean up after a storm as it is to learn how to endure a storm. Imagine what a neighborhood looks like after a storm if no one cleans up. Storm after storm, debris and wreckage just pile up. This scenario is liken to what happens when a child never or rarely sees individuals in arguments and conflicts reconcile with each other.  There is no closure - no return to a sense that the world is both safe and caring. The child - now an adult - experiences repeated disagreements and disappointments, and is shackled to the view that his or her cynical negative feelings are just being "realistic" about life. He will start with the effects in the adolescent period. We will be able to see from this analogy how our own lives have been affected pro and con.