by Christine Matteson | May 19, 2017 | Uncategorized
I’ve always been interested in dreams and the messages they have to tell us. When I went to graduate school, we did a bit of dreamwork using active imagination where we looked at and embodied our dreams from different perspectives of the elements and...
by Christine Matteson | Apr 5, 2017 | Uncategorized
My mother-in-law and I talked together many Sundays the year before she passed away in 2015. Instead of “Tuesdays with Morrie”, think “Sundays with Maria”. She told me all about her colorful life and her experiences before, during, and after...
by Christine Matteson | Mar 8, 2017 | Uncategorized
I wanted to write a bit about how the election has ignited and spurred on activism and peaceful resistance. Without talking specifically about “sides”, I think the coming together of people for the Women’s march on January 21 was truly...
by Christine Matteson | Jan 7, 2017 | Uncategorized
“Gaslighting” The other night, the movie, “Gaslight” was on television, so we settled in to watch it. The term, “Gaslighting” got its name from this 1944 movie that starred Ingrid Bergman. (Actually, it was first a play performed...
by Christine Matteson | Dec 16, 2016 | Uncategorized
On Facebook, the other day, I saw a video and some pictures of a family I adore on their vacation. They were going to an exclusive spa/fitness/yoga retreat. One week at the Retreat was $5,000.00 per person. The place overlooks the ocean, beautiful views, wonderful...
by Christine Matteson | Nov 29, 2016 | Uncategorized
Election Emotions It’s been a rough month for the United States. A nation divided, we saw just how much so during this election. An election that was fueled by fear often resulting in the creation of more anger and hate. The flames of fear having been...
