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Aug 25, 20196 min read

A Global Vision of Healership

I have a radically expanded view of the meaning and purpose of healing and creativity which speaks to something I call Creative...

Jan 28, 20195 min read

Why Am I Doing this Again??! Some Insight into the Spiral of Healing

Have you done a lot of therapy and personal growth work—perhaps years or even decades—and one day, you realize that what you thought was...

Mar 28, 20188 min read

Heal your Wounds and the Wounds of the World

About 2 years after 9/11, I had a vision of billions of people flooding the streets in every corner of the world demanding an end to...

Sep 9, 20177 min read

No Time Like Now to Heal

Current events in 2017 bring me back to the day after 9/11 when I sat in a packed concert hall at the University of Virginia. The...

Aug 28, 201710 min read

Make No Enemies: Only Love

I live in Charlottesville, VA. On Saturday, August 12, the date of the white supremacist rally here, I was in South Dakota visiting my...

Oct 7, 20157 min read

Shamanic Energy Medicine for Treating Trauma: Rings of Consciousness

In this third blog of the series on Shamanic Energy Medicine for Treating Trauma and Other Contemporary Afflictions, I go more deeply...

Aug 6, 20152 min read

Shamanic Energy Medicine for Treating Trauma and Other Contemporary Afflictions: Introduction

I have a mission to make contemporary western shamanic energy medicine relevant and understandable to practitioners in mainstream...

Aug 6, 201513 min read

Shamanic Energy Medicine for Treating Trauma: Keeping an Open Mind

One day, I was cleaning my house and listening to a radio program on the problem of post-partum depression in women. The researcher...

Aug 6, 201514 min read

Shamanic Energy Medicine for Treating Trauma and Other Contemporary Afflictions, Part 2: The Science

In my blog entitled “Dreaming Violence into Peace, Part 1″, I shared that I had recently had a series of violent dreams which seemed to...