Tag: psychotherapy

• Gut Biome Thinking

  

  Friday brought snow; it snowed most of the day but was too warm for anything to accumulate. Friday night we had about 8-10 inches of wet, heavy snow which brought down tree branches and caused quite a few people to be without power. The snow was of the sticky variety and the white coated trees…

  Michael Watson PhD

  April 2, 2017

  Psychotherapy, Shamanism, spirituality

  Gut Biome, healing, psychotherapy, Shamanism, Winter

• Staying Home

  The snow has let up, the sky has noticeably brightened, and the birds have spent the morning on the feeders.  Over the past couple of days we’ve stayed home, as our region experienced the largest snowfall ever recorded in March, and the 3rd largest ever recorded (it may end up second on the list). I…

  Michael Watson PhD

  March 15, 2017

  native american, Social issues, Stories

  Native American, psychotherapy, Social Change, stories

• Jung Drops in for Tea

  A sunny, frigid, late winter day. Later this week the temperatures will moderate and there will likely be a sap run. I’ve taken to avoiding news feeds in the evening, and try to limit my intake of news during the day; I also spend too much time fact checking. Anyway, the sheer volume of hatred…

  Michael Watson PhD

  March 5, 2017

  Arts, Psychotherapy, Social issues, spirituality

  dark times, healing, Jung, psychotherapy

• Cracking Open the Mind and Heart

  

  March has arrived, rainy and warm, rather more like April. More March-like is the stiff and gusty breeze, whipping the conifers and threatening to send hats and recycling careening down the street. Like the March wind, events can clear the cobwebs from our minds and thaw the icy bits from our hearts, allowing our minds…

  Michael Watson PhD

  March 1, 2017

  First Nations, Healing, Psychotherapy, Shamanism, spirituality

  healing, Indigenous, psychotherapy, Shamanism, Vera Wabegijig