by debra | Jan 6, 2024 | Personal Healing, Shamanic Healing, Spirituality, Trauma / Anxiety / Somatic Experiencing, Trauma & Anxiety
My niece’s second grade class did a project based on the children’s book Flat Stanley, a story about a little boy who wanted to travel. His parents were unable to take him, so he flattened himself down and mailed himself to where he wanted to go. Paige chose me to...
by debra | Aug 2, 2022 | Shamanism, Spirituality, Trauma / Anxiety / Somatic Experiencing
Early childhood memories are interesting. They often point to something meaningful in our life. My first memory dates back to before age three. Mom, Dad and I were in the old red pick-up truck coming home from getting a dog. An older farm couple were moving into town...
by debra | Jul 31, 2022 | Spirituality, Trauma / Anxiety / Somatic Experiencing
A friend and former vet tech posted this meme about reactive dogs. It resonated deeply with me. As I read the columns, it helped me understand the two different approaches. The column on the right is filled with judgment about the dog. The dog is bad, it’s the dog’s...
