After almost exactly ten years, I am returning to work full-time outside of my practice as a transpersonal therapist and energy healer. My practice remains open on weekends.
Read moreFear not, Pumpkin.
I mentored an Afghan newcomer last year. One fall day when we met, she was visibly upset. When I asked her why, she said, “There are monsters everywhere! My neighbors have dead people on their grass and they scream whenever someone walks by. It is so scary!” I had never looked at American Halloween through…
Read moreHow are you?
When I went, I went cold turkey. Five years ago I grew so jaded by the riptides of negativity and algorithmic platters of content that I quit social media altogether. I closed all my accounts and was happy about it. Then came coronavirus when we all found ourselves in a sort of socio-cultural aspic—dampened, suspended,…
Read moreMind the Gap – How Learning Styles Affect Memories and the Experience of Past-Life Events
I remember it as a moat, but it could have been a deep gap between two castle walls. I was 20 years old and was showing my dad around France, the country I’d called home for all of my not-yet-complete sophomore year in college. We were exploring Carcassonne, the Medieval hilltop citadel, and there was…
Read moreArt in Nature: Meditation and Drawing and Pattern-Breaking at Polly Judd Park
We were the strong ones, or the brave. Or maybe we just needed connection so much that we came despite the heat and the to-do lists and the brush fire over there. Whether we could pinpoint our motivations or not, we showed up on that sweltering mid-August evening after work to meet with strangers at…
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