Our brains are amazing…well, most of our brains are amazing. Probably a bit too soon for humor, but truly, I can’t get through life without it, so please indulge me. As I was saying, our brains are amazing. They are about 15 petabytes of stored information from all our sensory experiences, many that we don’t […]
Breaking the Silence around Suicide
Cynthia L. Meeske, LICSW, CRMT “Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.” -Martin Luther King, Jr. Suicide. Just say that word to yourself a couple of times. Suicide. Suicide. Now notice the feelings that come over you when you read, hear, or say it. Notice how it feels […]
How Acupuncture Helps to Ease the Fear, Anger and Hopelessness
We live in a time of unrest; political, social, financial and resultant personal and interpersonal issues. And whether we want to admit it or recognize it, we are connected to others. This connection may be invisible, like threads of energy from our minds, which is a bit ethereal for my tastes, or a more tangible […]
Opposites, Spectrums and Our Desire to Control
Because life is made up of opposing forces, or what the Chinese refer to as Yin and Yang, it may be broken down into an endless series of spectrums. Each spectrum has one opposing force on one end and the other opposing force on the other end. This makes us look at life from a […]
