Why We Hold Onto Pain
We turn ourselves into a living indictment to the people who hurt us, because often, when we release our pain, there is a subconscious wrestling with justice that the person who hurt us is being let off the hook.
We turn ourselves into a living indictment to the people who hurt us, because often, when we release our pain, there is a subconscious wrestling with justice that the person who hurt us is being let off the hook.
This year I celebrated my 40th year in practice. On August 31st, after 36 years in one place, I closed my office door leaving the keys on the desk in with a note of thanks to my now, former landlord. Nearly all my clients came with me into the virtual world of tele-mental health. Most, months before August. Here we will stay for the foreseeable future. I’m so grateful for the trust placed in me.
I spent a beautiful morning visiting Wisdom House, a retreat center in Litchfield, CT and was treated to a tour by program coordinator, Carol Gould. Before leaving, I walked their magnificent labyrinth and left renewed. It looks like the perfect spot for a Tapping Prayerfully retreat and workshop.This Summer sometime? Let me know what you…
Generosity takes courage. As long as I’m fearful – fearful that I’ll be robbed, cheated, taken advantage of, or maybe worst of all, ignored – I’ll stay locked up, guarded and suspicious. What would happen if I choose to be generous in spite of my fears? What if it doesn’t even matter if a few…
“When leaders of a country are afraid of the truth, it’s time for the country to be afraid.” Jeanne C. Folks, D.Min, LPC
So often people come to me with global problems – I’m anxious. I don’t communicate well. I Just can’t get going, etc. Those are big problems, but they’re also not very specific. One of the many things I learned teaching Clinical Medicine at UCONN School of Medicine is the way medical students are taught to…
“Fear is not a good adviser.” Vincente Fox