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    Book Group Chapter 3: Fear -- discussion of The Way Out by Alan Gordon

    Hi Shara, thanks for checking in. The Pain Reprocessing Therapy Center provides training to clinicians and a directory of practitioners. The URL is https://www.painreprocessingtherapy.com/
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    Book Group Chapter 3: Fear -- discussion of The Way Out by Alan Gordon

    Last week I said it felt like the group was a developing a rhythm. This week felt even better. It's beginning to feel like we are beginning to gel as a group. As with last week, we'd love to start a discussion thread below for Ch 3. So if you had any questions for Michelle or me, or had any...
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    Book Group Chapter 2: Pain is a Danger Signal -- discussion of The Way Out by Alan Gordon

    One of my favorite parts of the discussion was when we covered outcome independence. Recovery generally involves ups and downs and how do we avoid getting sucked into outcome dependence when this happens? I thought of the following terrific video, made by a former NASA engineer, about some...
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    Book Group Chapter 2: Pain is a Danger Signal -- discussion of The Way Out by Alan Gordon

    Michelle and I greatly enjoyed this second meeting. It feels like the group is developing a rhythm. As with last week, we'd love to start a discussion thread below for Ch 2 (and for the other chapters in subsequent weeks). So if you had any questions for Michelle or me, or had any thoughts...
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    Book Group Start here! -- discussion of The Way Out by Alan Gordon

    Hey Gina, thanks for asking. One September 19 we covered chapter 1. That recording can be found by clicking here. The September 12 meeting was just starting up and because it covered personal stories, a recording isn't be distributed. This Sunday, September 26, we'll cover Chapter 2. The...
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    Thanks everyone for the positive feedback!

    This is what I saw when I checked my notifications today! It was so nice to see so many signups recently.... I'm still working out the details on the email server, but if you need to get in touch with me for anything, my email address is .
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    Book Group Chapter 1: Casey, Alan, and Boulder -- discussion of The Way Out by Alan Gordon

    Hey, @J Lo, thanks for posting. Yeah, I love the feeling of figuring it out together, too. We're all different, but we all "get it." We're definitely not crazy, and we'll definitely get through this.
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    Book Group Chapter 1: Casey, Alan, and Boulder -- discussion of The Way Out by Alan Gordon

    At 29:23, Linda mentioned how “really illuminating” and “mind-blowing” it was to watch Lorimer Moseley’s TED talk about getting bitten by a snake. It’s a nice illustration of what Alan is teaching us about. Here’s the video:
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    Book Group Chapter 1: Casey, Alan, and Boulder -- discussion of The Way Out by Alan Gordon

    Hearing about Casey's story is one thing, but it's another to see the actual video. Here it is:
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    Video Mayim Bialik interviews Alan Gordon, LCSW

    Mayim Bialik interviewed Alan about his new book last week. (Mayim Bialik starred in Blossom and The Big Bang Theory.) As always, post questions below if you've got them... I'm always happy to chat. Any Bialik fans here?
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    My Recovery Story in the TMS Roundtable Global video podcast

    Hi everyone, Last week I was invited on the TMS Roundtable Global video podcast to tell my success story. If you have any questions about anything we discussed there, feel free to ask them below!
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    Book Group Chapter 1: Casey, Alan, and Boulder -- discussion of The Way Out by Alan Gordon

    UPDATE: THE RECORDING OF THE MOST RECENT BOOK GROUP CAN BE FOUND HERE: https://www.prtrecovery.org/threads/10/post-137 Hello everyone, Michelle and I hope you enjoyed the first meeting of the book group as much as we did! We'd love to start a discussion thread below for Ch 1 (and for the...
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    Book Group Start here! -- discussion of The Way Out by Alan Gordon

    After a great experience in 2021, we are restarting the book group again in 2022! As before, the book group meets every Sunday at 1:00 PM ET / 10:00 AM PT. The Zoom link is: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81973509836 . We are pickup up back in Chapter 1. If you haven't watched the earlier...
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    Welcome to the PRT Recovery Forum!

    I've just set up a way to log in using your Facebook account! If you don't have an account yet, just click the "Register" link to try it out.
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    Recovered from 4 years of computer hand RSI

    Awesome, @mysteriousmonkey29, I'm glad my video helped!
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    Recovery Recovered from 18 years of pain!

    Hey, Mysteriousmonky, thanks for your kind words and for taking the time to sign up!
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    Recovery Recovered from 18 years of pain!

    By the way, if you have any questions, don't hesitate to ask me here! If I can recover from my pain, so can you!
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    Recovery Recovered from 18 years of pain!

    Neuroplastic pain first started affecting me when I was a teenager. I was a bit of computer hacker, typing away on my Mac plus, when my forearms began to hurt. I visited a doctor about it, and was told that I had tendonitis from too much typing. I was sent to occupational therapy and told that I...
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    Welcome to the PRT Recovery Forum!

    We are a group of people who have recovered from chronic pain or other symptoms using Pain Reprocessing Therapy and similar techniques. We've created this forum to give people an anonymous forum for asking questions about applying Pain Reprocessing Therapy (PRT) in their own recoveries from...
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