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Japanese Methods of Quiet Therapy

Japanese Methods of Quiet Therapy: Self-Reflection, Mindfulness, Values and Meaning, Balance and Gratitude by Stephanie L. Shaefer, Ph.D., L.P.C.  Japanese Methods of Quiet Therapy have been shown to have positive short-term and long-term benefits in Japan since the 1800’s. Can they be used effectively and ethically across cultures?  Nature therapy, the soothing power of nature, forest therapy and walking, has been [...]

By |December 26th, 2021|Health, Mental Health, Mindfulness, Reflections, Relationships|Comments Off on Japanese Methods of Quiet Therapy

Beyond Us vs.Them: Building Empathy Through Dialogue In the Communities in Which We Live, Work and Worship In Cultural, Faith, Family, Gender and Political groups

“Can we reach empathy in time to avoid the collapse of civilization and save the earth?”  (Rifkin, 2009, p. 1)                                                    Much misunderstanding, pain, blame, and even violence is caused by miscommunication throughout our communities and our world. [...]

By |October 30th, 2020|Conflict Resolution, Family, Relationships, Society|Comments Off on Beyond Us vs.Them: Building Empathy Through Dialogue In the Communities in Which We Live, Work and Worship In Cultural, Faith, Family, Gender and Political groups
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