Tag: Life on Earth

Pervasive Powerlessness. Ubiquitous Unworthiness.

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There is no one type of person who walks through my door. Men and women. Twenty-somethings and the longtime retired. Hedge fund managers and doctors and lawyers and farmers and…
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My words on Elephant Journal: My mom was bipolar. Two weeks before she died, I learned how to love her.

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What can we learn from mental illness? Our own or that of one we love? The lessons are as varied as they are personal. I learned so much, but nothing…
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You were the bad guy.

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We all want to be “highly evolved souls.” It’s empowering to recall our past lives as High Priestesses or Monks or Medicine Men or Shamans. Those of us who have…
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So much to learn in the not knowing

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For so many people I know, this Spring is a time of change. In a big way. It's like the Universe gathered us all together on a massive oriental rug,…
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The Parable of the Pine

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On the day of the completion of her studies to become a physician, a young woman was called to meet with the elders of the village. “In honor of your…
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