Listening Well Is The Most Eloquent Sign Of Caring Most people report that they are hardly ever really listened to very deeply or for very long. Partners in Healing (clients) who come to my counselling practice often tell me that nobody has ever listened to them their whole life. Listening well is an art form. Continue Reading
Monthly Archives: November 2012
Graceful Aging
Have you noticed that you are getting older each day? How long do you want to live? Have you heard that the average life span is rising exponentially? Do you know what the ingredients are for a healthy, happy and long life? Well, many studies of people who have lived longer than 100 years of Continue Reading
HURT Hurts
One of the least talked about and the least understood of all the emotions is basic human hurt. Most people bury their hurt and it can then become “frozen”. This is depicted very well in the book and the film, “The Stone Angel”, by Margaret Laurence. The less loveable a person is, the more susceptible Continue Reading
HOPE
The Light in the Darkness Some of my clients have dubbed me “Doc HopeFull”. They have done so because, when they are in very dark places, I often act as a Spiritual Guide to lead them to a Beacon of Light. When I recently did my genealogy, I discovered that almost all of my ancestors Continue Reading
FOREVER FRIENDS
There are Golden Threads that run through our lives and we deeply experience this treasure trove when we share cherished memorable times with our heart-connected friends. To have a friend we need to be a friend and it seems imperative that our “best friend” be our Self. Friends nourish our Spirit. Friends are Kindred Spirits. Continue Reading