Anxiety and Elephants, Part Three

Tomorrow I head off the hospital once more, and it is my job to come up with and facilitate four group therapy/education sessions throughout the day. People are there for ECT treatment, suicidal depression, self mutilation, fork swallowing, shooting themselves in the head and gut, scratching their eyes to the point of blindness, drug addiction, drinking antifreeze, and on and on. By the time I clock in tomorrow, there will undoubtedly be a few newly admitted patients with their own unique stories and struggles. So what topics or activities should I do in my groups tomorrow? Tetra-emergence? Have ’em all sketch out the four quadrants?

Lately I’ve been meditating a lot more, and my groups seem to be going well, no matter what I choose to do. Hmmm…