Tag: Christmas

• Epiphany: Little Christmas

  

  A snowy, blustery, frigid , monochrome day! Today is Epiphany: Little Christmas. This day in the Christian liturgical calendar honors the arrival of the Wise Men at the stable in Bethlehem.

  Michael Watson PhD

  January 6, 2018

  Disability, First Nations, Psychotherapy, Shamanism, Social issues, spirituality, Stories

  Christmas, Epiphany, healing, Native American, Shamanism

• Christmas Eve

  

  A cloudy morning with a flurry passing by now and then. It is seasonably cold following two storms of snow and ice. The snow lies deep across the land, promising a white Christmas. Christmas music, much of it bad, fills the airwaves. More snow tomorrow; snow on Christmas Day is a meteorological rarity here even…

  Michael Watson PhD

  December 24, 2017

  Ecopsychology, Healing, Landscape, Shamanism, spirituality

  Christmas, healing, Shamanism

• Christmas Night

  

  Christmas Night has fallen across the valley, following a long, rich day. We were blessed with the opportunity to spend time last night and today with several old friends, and to make new friends. It was a joy to sit, and to play, with so many people of all ages who are determined to live…

  Michael Watson PhD

  December 25, 2016

  spirituality

  Christmas

• The Miracle of a Body

  New Years Eve; outside, a dramatic sunset. The weather has turned chilly and damp, almost seasonal, and there are finally a few inches of snow on the ground. This evening we will visit with friends, bringing in the New Year with games, food, and a good fire. I began writing this in daylight and must…

  Michael Watson PhD

  December 31, 2015

  Disability, native american, Shamanism, Social issues

  body, Christmas, disability, Solstice