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Review of The Tao of Trauma by Alaine D. Duncan

Review of The Tao of Trauma by Alaine D. Duncan Healing trauma and fragmentation and smoothly riding the waves of stress are a central challenge for human beings. Finding a path to healing our own trauma is necessary work in cultivating wholeness: a secure, open and...
A Heart With Two Wings

A Heart With Two Wings

A Heart With Two Wings There is an image from the Middle East of a heart flying with two wings. It represents two virtues that we need in order to fly in life. The two wings are the ability to face the truth and the ability to have compassion when we do so. A heart...
Meditation and Psychotherapy

Meditation and Psychotherapy

Meditation and Psychotherapy As a psychotherapist I advocate people taking up meditation. Obviously, it’s not for everyone but if people understood more of its benefits, more people would do it. You may already know that it’s good for managing stress, insomnia and...
The Invitation

The Invitation

The Invitation One could say that the primary invitation of therapy is to become your own best friend. Or good parent. To do this you have to be observing yourself as you go through the moments of your day, not constantly but several times a day, enough to be aware of...