Braver Than I Knew

Braver Than I Knew

“I am one.” “I am one!” I am one with the wind!” My heart shouted. Suddenly a hand on my elbow.  “I have a gun,” he said in a low tone. “Keep walking.” I was headed home from an after-school program and feeling so alive. It was 6:30 pm. November. I was 12.  I was in a...

Why a Group for Women About Life?

Many years ago I had a serious back injury. I was working at a flower shop to earn extra money and get a discount on flowers for my wedding. It was kind of silly. I was taking a break from my regular job as an Art Therapist and thought I should be making money while I...

Mindfulness and Creativity in Healing in Miami

Last week I had the honor of leading the opening meditation session and two workshops on Mindfulness and Creativity in Healing at the (CCA) Colon Cancer Alliance National Conference in Miami. I say honored because I was surrounded by people who are engaged in the joy...