The Black Hole: Trauma and Addiction
It has long been understood in the vernacular of the addictions field that those whose “lives become unmanageable” through excessive use of…
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Broken Rituals: Restoring Our Connection to Hope and Happiness Around the Holidays
Who wants to be dark and dreary around the holidays? Everything around us suggests that this is a season of merriment, that…
Tools of the Trade: Why Trauma Requires Experiential Healing
Tools of the Trade On my blog, “Tools of the Trade” I am going to regularly post experiential “exercises” that I have…
One Billion Rising..By Dancing?
One billion? and we’re not talking about the Sequestration, which is planning to cut one trillion anyway, or the population of the…
Hidden Addictions: The Many Forms of Self-Medication
Who doesn’t self-medicate, at least a little? Sinking into a plate of pasta and a glass of wine or chowing down on…