Tag: emotion
-

Protected: Of Good Ideas, Frustration, and The Body Remembering …
There is no excerpt because this is a protected post.
-
Protected: Of Daughters, Healing and Living with Intent…
There is no excerpt because this is a protected post.
-
Of Mothers, Nurturing and A Child’s Brain…
It makes sense to me… “We can now say with confidence that the psychosocial environment has a material impact on the way the human brain develops,” said Dr. Joan Luby, psychiatrist at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, MO, and head researcher of the study that is a larger part of a larger…
-
Of Daughters, Actions and Self-Awareness…
“[D]aughters can model a great deal from a mother who is self-aware herself,” says Juanita Johnson in, Know Thyself First (Part 6 of Our Mothers, Ourselves: Mother-Daughter Relationships) A storyteller and psychotherapist, who, along with her 27-year-old-daughter gives talks and workshops on the mother-daughter relationship, Johnson adds, “…I observe quite frequently that [a] mother knows…
-

Of Books, Tension, and The Mind on the Page…
Presently I am reading Anuradha Roy’s novel, An Atlas of Impossible Longing . As with any good novel, interactions between the main characters are strained. Tension abounds, but not in a melodramatic way. The story moves with a nice speed for an opening. I look forward each evening–a hallmark that I have found a jewel…
-

Of Revelations, Developments and Hidden Aspects of Personality…
Novels consist of a string of revelations. These revelations, consistently timed and well paced comprise and provide an important part of plot. As such they play and inherent and necessary role in character development. Revelations lead to irrevocable moments wherein the protagonist, when faced with an immediate challenge demanding on the spot response,…
