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Quitter's paradise

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Terlingua, TX, has become home for loners, artists and other eccentrics who revel in the town's isolation from the outside world. Among them are Collie Ryan who lives in a school-bus, bongo player Mike Letvenow and former architect Paul Wiggins.

Appreciation, Terlingua, Texas

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The listening cure: psychology of the mind urges clients to heal old wounds by living in the present

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Therapists who use the 'psychology of the mind' technique say it can be used with most forms of mental illness. Thus far most success has been in relationship counseling. The movement's philosophies and history are discussed.

Analysis, Innovations, Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Psychology, Pransky, George

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Perambulate to paradise: when the feet go free, the mind will follow

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Walking is an activity to which people naturally turn when they are suffering serious psychological distress. Walking has a calming effect, allowing people to order their thoughts more effectively.

Psychological aspects, Walking

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