Beyond this book – What about the MEN? I feel the need for an addendum here. Ms. Webster’s book opened my mind and my soul in a way that few writings have managed until now. (And I do read a lot…) It provided me with confirmation, guidance and support, as if Bethany Webster was holding …
Reflections on Discovering the Inner Mother: A Guide to Healing the Mother Wound and Claiming Your Personal Power by Bethany Webster
I wish, and so will you, that I had this book on my night table when I was five… I wish, and so will you, that Ms. Bethany Webster were my grade I teacher…in all subjects… Because, just like the famous “Theory of Everything” in physics, it ties it all together and explains it all. …
Reflections on The State of Affairs by Esther Perel
“...I've looked at love from both sides nowFrom give and take and still somehowIt's love's illusions that I recallI really don't know loveReally don't know love at all”Joni Mitchell, 1969 https://youtu.be/yXr2EFomFkU Joni Mitchell, Both Sides Now, 1969 Thank you, Esther Perel, from the bottom of my heart. This book, ostensibly about infidelity, encompasses so much …
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The Metaphors of the Pandemic
You knew I had to do it, eventually. Speak about the pandemic, I mean. Only, this is not one of those lectures which encourage you to twist yourself into a pretzel, re-frame, elevate yourself, blah, blah, blah, so that you succeed in loving something you hate, in order to appear enlightened. Let’s face it: the …
Giving the Reply
Clarity, Precision, and Timing when Responding to Life Events Have you ever been in a conversation with someone and experienced one of the following in reaction to something they said? What they said does not feel good but you are not able to pinpoint why, let alone come up with a suitable reply, orWhat they …
How I Manifested…Buddha!
I have a marvelous story to record here today. Yesterday, before going to my hair appointment in Yorkville, I was listening to Crystal Andrus Morisette talking about her Emotional Edge course, which I intend to take. She shared a true story, originally told her by author, Louise Hay. In 1957, in Thailand, a group of …
