Turning A Midlife or Aging Crisis “Symptom” Into Purpose This three-part article first lists what might be thought of as “symptoms” of a midlife or aging crisis that can be turned into a spiritual awakening and be shown to have Read More …
Turning Crisis Into Triumph Part 2 of 3 Recently, I had someone ask me what I thought the purpose was behind any of the various “crises” that seem to accompany the mid-life or aging process. Read More …
Christina Grof, a pioneer in the field of transpersonal psychology and spiritual awakening, passed away recently. Few people have experienced more “kundalini” rising episodes or have passed along more of their learnings than she. From her, I learned to honor Read More …
FORGIVENESS, DOES IT REALLY WORK? The Quest for Forgiveness… Such a confusing and often misunderstood concept. The lack of it in our lives can make us feel cold and distant from each other and ourselves. When forgiveness is present, it Read More …
Fritz Perls, the famous Gestalt Therapist who is most famous for that lineage of therapeutic tools, used to say that anxiety is the gap between now and the future. What he meant is that is that anxiety is a “now” Read More …
Recently, I have become re-aware of how frightened people are of their own “inner” life. I mean here the images and experiences that arise from our own unconscious. There seems to be a great deal of misunderstanding of just what Read More …
You know, the really good news about aging is that I care less and less what others think about me! Is that true for you as well? Because this is true, I am much freer to listen to my own Read More …
I truly believe that gaining a comfort and familiarity with solitude enables us to age with a growing wisdom and grace. Learning to “keep our own council” and listen to the voice deep within ourselves can really only be accessed Read More …