Depth Psychology, the Wounded Healer, and the World of Trauma by Linda Friend, MA, MFT, Healdsburg Holistic Health News, 1999 Because I am a practitioner of Depth Psychology, the archetype of the wounded healer is central to my life. In order for psychology to be "deep" it must be continuously [...]

When Pain Turns on Itself: The Scapegoat Complex by Linda Friend, MA, MFT, Healdsburg Holistic Health News 2000 To me life is about learning to live from the heart. In my experience opening to grief again and again is how heart is developed and strengthened. Love, creativity, and fulfillment become [...]

Simple Gifts: Finding My Voice in Music by Linda Friend, MA, MFT, Healdsburg Holistic Health News 2000 For many years music for me was something everyone else got to do. I always had friends who were musicians or involved in the music world in one dimension or another. But I [...]

Animals at Play Animals at Play from Speaking of Faith on Vimeo. Unbelievable bit of photojournalism. Norbert Rosing's striking images of a wild polar bear coming upon tethered sled dogs in the wilds of Canada's Hudson Bay. The photographer was sure that he was going to see the end of his dogs when the [...]

Two Horses: Listening for the Little Ringing Bell of Guidance Author unknown There is a place in the countryside with a field that has two horses in it. From a distance, each horse looks like any other horse. But if you stop your car or are walking by, you will [...]