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Essay 1 down
I have finally finished my methodology critique essay (actually finished it last week, but just finished including some useful suggestions from my professor). That was painful to write. Tedious, going over the literature review in this dissertation to say what she covered and what she missed. Then picking apart her methods and presentation. Thank ( Read more... ) -
Dark & Dreary
Yes, I suppose the light is returning. February tends to be my most difficult month, as I feel like I SHOULD be feeling more energetic and motivated by now - and I'm not. Spending too much time watching the trees outside my window move in the wind. All I really want to do is cook or bake or organize things. Don't really want to work on this paper, ( Read more... ) -
Nearest book
OK, I got tagged into this one ( Read more... ) -
Men and Food
There's a men's workshop at Skyote for the weekend. They have their own routines for meals and do it themselves (rather than paying me to cater). I do have to be present with some guidance in the kitchen when they are getting meals together, just to help with where things are. Tonight they had arranged for Costco rotisserie chickens, bagged salad, ( Read more... ) -
A found quote
Searching through old papers for thoughts I might want to pull into a paper I'm writing (the one on moving into states of consciousness where we can access deeper parts of the self), I found this quote:
The measure of health is flexibility, the freedom to learn through experience, the freedom to change with changing internal and external ( Read more... ) -
Segmented life
I'm here at Skyote, our place in the Santa Cruz mountains, preparing for a workshop that takes place here this coming weekend, a SoulCollage Facilitators Training. I have the place to myself for a few days before Rene arrives tonight. I have been busy shopping, cooking, and baking (with a bit of time spent weeding as well), but can't seem to get ( Read more... ) -
Definition of well-being
I am finally getting the Neuroscience paper written. Slowly, but it's happening. Came across this quote worth sharing in one of the books I read for this paper, Healing Trauma.
Systems that are able to move toward maximal complexity are healthy systems. They are the most stable, adaptive, and flexible. What a wonderfully concise definition of well- ( Read more... )
