I was recently interviewed about Sean Penn and May-December relationships for Yahoo News:  Read more »

Spring this year seems to be teasing us this year, days of chill and then once again a promise of warmth. Nonetheless, the daffodils are everywhere, the cherry blossoms made their breath-taking appearance and the arugula in my garden is almost 2 inches high. I love honoring the rites of spring, preparing for Easter and  taking  time to just behold the promise of newness all around. Last weekend I journeyed out to Dayspring, a contemplative retreat center in Germantown for a 3 day silent retreat.  Read more »

As I finished up today with Estonia's first class of Imago therapists I can't begin to tell you the joy, pride and emotion that filled our training room situated next to Tallinn's historic Old Town. One of the many requirements to become skilled in couple's work is to show your work for supervision and learn  how to become an advocate for a couple's relationship and not a judge or negotiator of issues. As Eva showed the 7th tape of the day quite a drama between a grandmother and adult grandson unfolded.   Read more »

I'm in the beautiful Baltic country of Estonia to continue training future Imago therapists. And for the 3rd straight morning I have woken up to powdery snowfall that seems to welcome even more tranquility to this unhurried country of less than 1 million Estonians scattered throughout the most pristine and enchanting forests imaginable. 

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Personanlly I love this chilly and darker time of year. It helps me to slow down, let go of my busyness and start of focus on the meaning and value of waiting in the dark. Yes, waiting for the return of the light that continues to faithfully reappear in it's own time.  Read more »