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Psychology / Self-help
Growing from Stress to Strength
I remember reading a poem at a friend’s house when I was a little girl. It was framed and hung in their downstairs loo. I…
Growing Up Feminist
I came of age in the 1970s during the first wave of feminism. In those days, when I was making my way into adulthood and trying to find out what being a man was…
The Touch/Pleasure/Religion Connection
Published in Kindred issue 28 as part of a larger feature, Raising Drug Free Kids. See also From Harry Potter to Pot, Know Your Drugs, Raising Drug Free Kids, a…
Know your Drugs
This was published in Kindred, Issue 27, as part of the ‘Raising Drug-Free Kids’ special feature. See also From Harry Potter to Pot by the same author.…
Tiny Crosses
Now it’s a month since your visit
and your memory lingers on,
Somehow feels like you’re around,
even though I know you’re gone,
and in these times when you…
“We Were Never Meant To Do It Alone” by Robin Grille
(Want to find "Your Conscious Choice Community?" Check out Pathways Connect groups in your local area. These groups are free to parents…
Integrative Therapies to Help Heal
Published in Kindred, Issue 25 March 08, as part of Death Through the Eyes of a Child
Unexpressed emotions stay hidden in our…
Death through the eyes of a child
I believe that imagination is stronger than knowledge
That myth is more potent than history.
I believe that dreams are more…
What Triggers Your Anger?
Family life is complicated and unpredictable. Day-to-day expectations and responsibilities can create angry emotions in both parents and children. No…
Saying What’s Real: An invitation to conscious communication
Communication between people is a multilayered process. Because of this fact, many of us feel inadequate in our attempts to understand others and be…