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Anthony Bourdain and the Challenge of Meaning in Midlife

A man whose work I loved and admired, chef, author, and TV host Anthony Bourdain, took his own life last week at the age of 61. Although...

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Subtle Energy in Psychology: A Brief History

In addition to being a psychotherapist, I am also an energy healer, working with subtle energy in ways that are distinctly beyond the...

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"Presence" in Psychology and Spirituality

In both psychotherapy and spirituality words a like presence and now are frequently used, reflecting a nearly universal sense that there...

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Michael's Reading List

Over the last several years, I have been reading about a book per week, on average. I enjoy reading and discussing books, so I thought I...

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The Domains of Spirituality, Psychotherapy, and Science: The Real, the Actual, and the Empirical

This post explains Roy Bhaskar's concept the domains of reality: the real, the actual, and the empirical [1]. These domains help explain...

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Waveform Healing

Waveform Healing—a healing modality that sits somewhere between energetic, shamanic, and intuitive healing—may help you realize profound...

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Soul Retrieval

Soul retrieval is gentle but powerful shamanic healing technique in which parts of your energetic essence, or soul, that may have been...

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Older Blog Posts Archived

People who have been following me for a while know that I have kept a relatively active blog for the last 10 years. I recently migrated...

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