Kurt LaRose MSW, LCSW, LICSW

Gratitude is a thing in the concept and in the science of happiness!  It is not, however, a spinning of a view for the sake of GETTING happy.  It is actual gratitude  - a true assigned thought, an assigned view and perspective that is genuine to the eyes of the beholder.  Why is that?  You don't ...

Luck Day! Green Beer!  And Exceptions to the Rule!  St. Patrick's Day as a historical evolving holiday is one that depicts the ironies of human ingenuity and creativity.  The idea that an irish kidnapped child would return to his homeland and spend 30 plus years generating christian schools, mona...

Traveling days again ... Done with the bus. Finishing up the train. Almost to the plane! Next stop - an evening of onsite sessions, plus 3 more days in onsite work ... and then back to DC. #citytravels #transit #wmata #therapist #mentalhealth #itworks #mobile #onsite #mobiletherapy

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Love is in the air! Happiness is created in savoring. Something small, something sweet, something written ... in romance, in friendship, in family ... even in strangers ... it's simple.

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Within five years of his Lincoln Memorial speech, proclaiming “thank God Almighty I’m free at last!” Martin Luther King Jr. would become the victim of an assassination.  The eerie parallels of notoriety in their generations apart, in common positions, both billowing out words that would play over...

WAITING AND PERSPECTIVE

Waiting can be seen as inaction, except for those who experience it. The wait can be favorable and it can be unfavorable depending on the view. Looking forward and seeing some future–these create waiting - a place where patience can grow and where it is tested. To adva...

New years is here and with it another annual holiday takes center stage, carrying with it symbolisms, traditions, celebrations and iconic moments.  And so it begins, with more get togethers, more parties, more social media posts - with laughter, recalls, and anticipations.  Maybe the New Year eve...