Sep 10, 2021 |
“In infancy and childhood the autonomic nervous system is going through developmental stages just as with any other aspect of development. The quality of the engagement and the closeness with the caretaker has a big effect on how the...
Jul 30, 2021 |
“I play [piano] regularly with a violinist every Wednesday night – my violinist comes with her student to my house and we play two violin and piano duets first. Right now, we are working on the Franck Sonata and it is so much fun! It is so great and...
Jul 16, 2021 |
“If you discard an item that a compulsive hoarder is attached to — it could be an empty box, a tin, or something that you and I probably would think: “This is useless and needs to be recycled or thrown away” — now if you throw that particular item away,...
Jul 2, 2021 |
“It’s not a good meditation when you are having fewer thoughts, it is not a bad meditation when you are having more thoughts or wilder thoughts. Really what Zen talks about is the limitation of just focusing on thoughts. Most of the time we are...
Jun 18, 2021 |
“Any separation, no matter how short the separation, requires a moment of reunion and repair. If you disregard the importance of that reunion and repair, collectively that starts to do great injury to that baby. Every time we have those missteps it is really...
