What inspired you to become a counselor? Like many others, I found my way into counseling on the other end of a very bad experience. I was left reeling, wondering what was going on. At the suggestion of several others, I finally enlisted the help...
I grew up doing ballet, and have spent many hours of my life in pink tights and a bun in front of a long glass mirror. Over years of practice, I became known for being a good jumper. I can stay suspended in the air...
Some forms of loneliness have nothing to do with being alone. You can be surrounded by people, well-liked, relationally connected, even romantically partnered, and still feel profoundly isolated. This is the loneliness that emerges not from social absence, but from a deeper rupture in how...
Has this ever happened to you? You’re reading—or watching or listening to—a story and something happens? I’m sure you have, otherwise it would be a pretty lousy story. But what I want to know more is if anything happened in you? Has a story ever...