Recently I read ‘The Soul of Money’ by Lynne Twist. I found it very nourishing. The author shares real life stories about self-sufficiency and connecting with one’s own abilities to create more meaningful living situations. The main focus of the book is presenting the belief that there is enough. She argues that we living in the Western world have been socialized to believe in the myth of scarcity. She provides much evidence that there is […]
More and more I am recognizing that some people have a highly sensitive personality. If you google this personality type, you will likely come across the name of Elaine Aron. She is the author of several books about the highly sensitive personality. Like all personality types, the highly sensitive personality has strengths and challenges. One strength is that one very easily picks up the feelings of those around her or him. Although we are all […]
I have been listening to Clarissa Pinkola Estes on her collection of CDs called Theatre of the Imagination. Just like in her book, Women who Run with the Wolves, Clarissa tells fairytales and educates the listener as to the nurturance to be found in the stories. She talks about the importance of understanding symbols and how they feed the deepest parts of our selves. I really enjoy listening to her tell a story. It is […]