Dear Barbara I read your “On My Side” link and could really identify with what you shared; so here is a letter to Barbara on my reflections into healing journey… for your empathic consideration. Warmest Regards, Gerald Reflections into Healing Deep healing for me comes from owning and accepting all of life’s energies within myself….
Category: Writings
Kathrin Krost
Dear Barbara Rogers, While surfing the internet i found your site and i can really say YES by heart what you write in your article “spirituality” cements childhood blindness” and also escape from the fog of admiration. These are one of the most healing articles i ever read. Thank you for saying the truth. Greetings…
The unnoticed injury
reprimanded for any step of my own I struggled through fear, persecution, betrayal but no one recognized how wounded I was—that terrible things had happened to my brain and emotional health that intellectual bruises and emotional bleeding had turned my life into a fearful ordeal like a badly sprained ankle that could not heal my…
Paula – the unnoticed injury
Dear Barbara, I have tonight been trying to get some resolve, further insight into some words that come to my head. . and though I’ve been working on it for years, today is the day I’ve tried to search for anything that may be similar in someone else. . your therapy writing “getting to know…
A Christmas Gift to Be Burnt?
by Barbara Rogers Nothing reminded her of the solemn festivities of her childhood that had filled her with illusions about her family. Although she did not celebrate Christmas anymore, Maria enjoyed herself at a very different kind of Christmas party in Mexico. There were Mariachis singing, there was dancing and then a delicious meal with…
Hansel and Gretel, lost, deep in the forest
by Barbara Rogers How would you feel – lost, deep in the forest, when the sun is going down and it is getting dark? Would you feel like Hansel and Gretel? The darkness, the helplessness and hopelessness overwhelm you, and your loneliness, despair and fear are boundless. Usually, the trees are your favorite companions when…
Child Abuse—The Essential Reason for Murder
Dorothy O. Lewis has dedicated her life’s work to study why human beings murder. Her impressive, excellent book “Guilty by Reason of Insanity: A Psychiatrist Explores the Minds of Killers” is a harrowing read. It is shocking to learn about the actual acts of murder. They are usually seen as nothing but completely senseless evil…