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Authentic Silence of Therapy

The other day a client smiled at me and said, “You are such a Jedi mind trick!”  I laughed because we had spent 50 minutes in near silence. Well, I did. I am comfortable with silence in and out of … Continue reading →

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Many Gifts, One Purpose

As we embrace our diversity, may we also make every effort to keep our unity in faith and purpose. Yes, we have different abilities and backgrounds. We speak different languages and come from different countries. But we have the same … Continue reading →

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Books

Books transcend the traditional contemporary divide all houses should have them- books in piles, center tables of books, wall books. I don’t mean books by the yard – those unopened leather-bound volumes of Shakespeare bought solely for decoration. But if … Continue reading →

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Pondering

“Everything in the universe has purpose” writes Marlo Morgan said. “There are no mistake, there are no freaks, there are no accidents. There are only things we do not understand” I have pondered these words often. Relied on them to … Continue reading →

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A Thing

You have “a thing.” And no. it’s not your “issues.” Or your “stuff.” It’s the only thing you love doing. And maybe even being. Maybe you feel it when you’re plugging in a guitar. Maybe you feel it when you’re … Continue reading →

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