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The ListeningApril 14, 2012 I am not writing this with the mental image of someone else reading it, which is far from how my...
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March 1, 2010 Sunday morning I woke up contemplating the process of grief. Thoughts of former loves constantly fill my mind. When I...
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December 22, 2009 The function of compassion for those who feel cut off is to return them to the whole. This is not...
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December 17, 2009 Among the most excruciating suffering one can endure is social death. Where does compassion fit in?
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November 14, 2009 There are times when we truly need far more than others can give. People help with the tools they have...
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October 29, 2009 In his book, I Am a Strange Loop, Douglas Hofstadter proposes that the essence or soul of a person can...
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October 26, 2009 The ways of love include silence and solitude, parting and disharmony–so deep its trust in the core of light within...
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Finding the three things that heal loneliness (sensual connection, conversation, and communion) during an evening of solitude.
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Americans report fewer close friends and confidants than they did years ago. For most people, their only close confidant is...