So, you have completed detox and you have promised yourself, and others, that you will stay sober. Now what? Recovery is about more than just quitting a particular substance, like alcohol or drugs, or stopping an unwanted behaviour, such as gambling or masturbating to porn. (If it were that easy, there would be no reason […]
It is Sunday afternoon, December 20th. As I write this, I am sitting in the back yard (if you can call it that) of a little townhouse in Melbourne where I live with my husband, dog and cat. The sun is out. The cat is sitting in her favourite wicker chair and the dog is […]
I wrote this piece a few years ago when I first started practicing mindfulness. The other morning I was on the way to a training class formy upcoming clinical placement. I stopped into this newishcoffee shop that had just opened around the corner. A typicalhipster joint so I wasn’t expecting too much in the way […]
