: About Me

I'm a counsellor, psychotherapist and certificated life coach running a face-to-face practice in Spain. I also run an online service at www.lifechangeonline.co.uk

I'm a member of the National Register of Hypnotherapists and Psychotherapists in the UK, and I'm registered with the United Kingdom Council for Psychotherapy, and a member of the European Association of Psychotherapy.

A regular newspaper contributor, I also write extensively on mental health and related issues, and I act as a Mental Health Expert on one of the largest paid question and answer sites on the Internet.

My passion is ...

my garden

I know too much about ...

being poor

My parents always told me ...

"It will all end in tears - you'll see!"

My childhood ambition ...

To be a surgeon

My favorite memory ...

Lying in bed, smelling cigarette smoke and frying bacon, listening to Mum and Dad chatting to Aunt Meg and Uncle Dave

Why I write ...

I enjoy it - and so does my ego.

What I am reading/watching/listening to ...

I'm reading "Chameleon", watchin East Enders and listening to Mozart's Horn Concertos

My first job ...

Trainee accountant - yeugh!

My best moment ...

The day I married Carole.

My inspiration ...

Being alive every morning.

Society & Lifestyle > Social Values & Norms How pornography harms society

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The Negative Effects of Pornography on Women and Society. One person's pornography is another person's "Great picture". Someone once said "pornography is difficult to define, but you know it if you see it and that is the premise on which this article will be based. Pornography is a world wide, multi billion pound industry, and is generated in many media, mainly visual. It is clear therefore that there is a public demand for pornography, but we need to ask ourselves why. Pornography based on sexually stimulating pictures of women - in this paper I will not deal with the issue of 'male' porn...

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