Move Over Lady Gaga…I Too Was Born This Way!
I have lived the expressive arts since I was born. In my childhood home we had very few rules. At any given time, you would
October 22, 2019
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Never Enough
In her recent work, Process Not Perfection, Dr. Jamie Marich described the “call and response” technique in several different modalities. So, this article is in
June 11, 2019
Some Metaphors I Have Lived
Metaphors are conventionally regarded as literary devices: they are the weightier cousin to the simple analogy. Whereas the humble analogy claims, “Sally is like a
June 4, 2019
Let’s Chat Expressive Arts
Expressive Arts is a beautiful process of coming home to oneself. We often spend a lifetime detached from our bodies and others-replacing connections with fallacies
May 21, 2019
I Didn’t Sign Up For This: Lessons From My Apple Butter
The inclusion of culinary arts in Dr. Jamie Marich’s newest book Process Not Perfection was alluring to me. Particularly, as she included it under the
April 16, 2019
A Parallel Path
When I started in the a 12-step programs I was immediately taught the history of AA and the incredible “coincidences” that transpired to bring the
April 12, 2019
The Power of Process, The Magic of Expressive Arts
For years I was scared to buy paint. One of my college roommates was an art major, and it captivated me to watch her paint.
April 9, 2019
What Does It Mean To Live Beautifully?
Ancient philosophers talked about the good life. The good life is a sort of craft – the Greeks used the word techne. A call from
February 19, 2019
Speech
It is often thought that someone with a speech or communication disorder must be fixed. They’re broken. The identified disorder is viewed as pathological and
December 11, 2018