As I tentatively feel my way through a murky shadow land, I remind myself that the whole of my life is still abundantly blessed with love, and sweetness and light even as it requires me to be stronger and wiser than ever before – demands that I do/think/feel more than I have ever done/thought/felt before. Even though it insists that I. must. become. more.
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On Darkness, Despair and Hope
Posted in crisis, depression, healing, hope, resiliance, transformation, Uncategorized, tagged cancer, depression, despair, healing, Hope, illness, loss on May 22, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
One of the Greatest Discoveries of Our Era
Posted in good life, happiness, healing, hope, mental health, positive psychology, resiliance, transformation, tagged happiness, living well, mental health, neurobiology on March 26, 2012 | 1 Comment »
Diane Ackerman wrote in the New York Times, “A relatively new field, called interpersonal neurobiology, draws its vigor from one of the great discoveries of our era: that the brain is constantly rewiring itself based on daily life. In the end, what we pay the most attention to defines us. How you choose to spend [...]
Why I Incorporate Positive Psychology into My Therapy
Posted in childhood suffering, crisis, depression, healing, healing recovery, hope, mental health, positive psychology, psychotherapy, therapy, tagged healing, Hope, positive psychology, psychotherapy, therapy on February 17, 2012 | 2 Comments »
“There are no hopeless situations; there are only people who have grown hopeless about them.” Author Unknown Being a proponent for strength based therapies for the past twenty years, I was extremely receptive when positive psychology was first introduced to the world. Like so many therapists, I’d experienced that terrible sense of hopelessness that periodically [...]
What Can Offer You More Money, Power, Freedom, Greater Health and Can Help Save the World? Ask Roger Doiron.
Posted in collective action, community, consumerism, happiness, health, hope, shared abundance, simple living, sustainability, tagged happiness, lawns to gardens, living consciously, living well, tough times on December 23, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
How you can have more money, health, freedom and power and help save the world.
Margaret Mead, Yes! Magazine, Kathryn Mostow and the Power of Music
Posted in awe and wonder, community, creativity, hope, music, resiliance on November 2, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
I’m a major fan of YES! Magazine, Margaret Mead, and the power of music to both inspire and instruct.
Pema Chodron on When Things Fall Apart
Posted in crisis, healing, hope, resiliance on September 10, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
I am striving to keep my mind and heart open to new realities, new challenges, and new possibilities.
Happy 2009!
Posted in hope on January 2, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I’ve heard a whole lot of people in the past few days say that they’re especially happy to be putting 2008 behind them. Still, on this sunny first morning of 2009, 2008 seems more than anything else to me like a remarkable year. With the election of Barack Obama, how could it be anything less? [...]
Letter to America
Posted in crisis, hope, transformation, wisdom on December 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
What I most love about the internet is the window to the world’s wisdom it provides. From my office in Lewiston or from my little cottage in Wayne I can attend lectures, listen to interviews, and watch thoughtful and informative webcasts.Today I listend to an interview with Duncan Campbell and David Boren who talked about [...]
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