One night I was wishing things over. Then, thought there were too many stars in the sky and not enough light down under, in the earth. That’s when I wished a star down for that mole to carry on his nose. He took it down under. He walked around with it under there and tried
Many of my supervisees have come to their work as clinicians after a rich and varied life imbued with many unique resources to bring to their patients. This can be lost in the often grueling process of training and licensure. This is a loss to all of us, for our field is shaped by the versatility
Private Entrance I have been practicing psychotherapy for almost 30 years and yet I still find the act of entering into private territory so delicate a process. There is often a tension within me, for there is a part of me that regards the rights of personal privacy highly. Yet this practice of engagement is
The Integral Quest of Becoming Ourselves “Creation myths are of a different class from other myths, hero myths or fairy tales for instance-for when they are told there is always a certain solemnity that gives them a central importance; they convey a mood which implies that what is said will concern the basic things of
Mythology of The Soul I was in a library dedicated to archives of Joseph Campbell, Marjita Gimbutas, James Hillman, and Joseph Wheelwright to name a few. What I found compelling was to peruse the actual personal collections that these writers utilized to develop their own thinking. Who did they lean on, confer with, dispute with