This weekend was Mother’s Day in the United States. A day to celebrate care, care-giving, kindness of mothers. A group of us spent two days drinking in goodness, love, kindness. We practiced turning toward what we want instead of staying stuck in the patterns designed to give us protection. We explored the Embodied Attachment of [...]
I’ve never had the experience before of being in love with a plant. As they say, there’s a time for everything. I have fallen in love with a geranium grown from a spud of a thing given to me by Amy Murphy who writes the blog “Of Gardens.” Teaching Transformation This gorgeous geranium lives in [...]
All relationships involve skirmishes. It’s sort of a given. It’s also why some people avoid getting close to others because those skirmishes can be disruptive. I’ve had my fair share over the years. Had one the other day with a colleague that I actually like really well. While some of these skirmishes are private, this [...]
I was writing the ezine for this month, calling it Courageous Conversations after being inspired by Patricia Geller, my friend, colleague, supervisor. I didn’t realize how quickly life would conspire to get me to practice — or have the practice happen around me. Frankly, the story I’m about to write is less about me. My [...]
Odd, isn’t it? I just had the fourth conversation with a client who wants to leave their therapist. I need to consult with an astrology to find out if there’s something going on in the astral plane. (Here’s the link for the last blog post I did on Pattern-Interruptus.) Of the four people it seemed [...]