Addiction and Connection

2016-10-21T23:52:14+00:00February 25th, 2016|Categories: counselling|Tags: , |

“No society can understand itself without looking at its shadow side. The question is never why the addiction but why the pain?” Gabor Mate MD (2008) PP.2-34 Recently, a close family member sent a clip on fresh ways to appreciate people with addiction. This clip made me consider how addictive [...]

Love and Connection

2016-10-21T23:52:16+00:00April 2nd, 2015|Categories: counselling|Tags: , , |

Studies show that when people feel secure they reach out and connect to others and feel more peaceful within themselves. When we feel emotionally connected, it is easier to manage the ups and downs in our relationships and our lives. However, when a loving connection fades or becomes lost, people [...]

The healing power of animals and pets

2016-10-21T23:52:18+00:00July 11th, 2014|Categories: counselling|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

The healing power of animals and pets Do you resonate with a certain animal and experience a greater sense of connection when that animal appears? Do you ever feel sad, lost, lonely or simply miserable and then your pet arrives? All animals appear to have the innate ability to sit [...]

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