Imagining Forgiveness

    Please come to a reception called Mirrors of the Mind: The Psychotherapist as Artist on November 1, 2014 in Los Angeles.        You are Cordially invited        To attend   Mirrors of the Mind 3: The Psychotherapist        As Artist November 1-November 8, 2014   A juried exhibition of visual arts […]

This photo was taken on a Santa Barbara beach at sunset. It makes me think of the integration of opposites, pairing of shadow and light,  earth and sky and all of the elements in a beautiful, alchemical dance. The bird looks like the image of an angel, with the way the light shines off to either […]

  I meant to post this a couple of weeks ago when I awoke at 3:30am and stepped outside to view the blood moon. I cropped this photo so that the moon could be seen more clearly as it peeked through the branches of the tree. It looks like a fresh peach hanging from a […]

      May our hearts be illuminated

“Whoever you are, no matter how lonely, the world offers itself to your imagination, calls to you like the wild geese, harsh and exciting over and over announcing your place in the family of things.”                                                                             Mary Oliver

Dear All, Please see our article entitled Facing Invisible Dragons: An East-West Discussion on Finding Meaning With a Sibling With Developmental Disability. It is in the April issue of the Journal of Humanistic Psychology (DOI: 10.1177/0022167813491632). www.sagepublications.com Juliet and Betty        

Santa Barbara IONS Community Group Institute of Noetic Sciences Sunday, March 30, 2014 2:00 – 4:00 pm Guided Visualization and the Noetic With Juliet Rohde-Brown, PhD Non-local consciousness has always been the major area of inquiry for IONS. How we make choices around what we visualize can have a crucial impact on our overall health […]

“What’s in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet.”                                                                                                                        William Shakespeare On a contemplative walk through the gardens at Mercy Center last fall, I took a photograph of a rose with my cell phone camera. My husband, James, then painted his impression of it. How wonderful […]

MLK by James Paul Brown   “Faith is taking the first step, even when you don’t see the whole staircase.” Martin Luther King Jr.