Powerlessness, Neo-Nazis, and Musical Theater

“There are Nazis marching everywhere, and I’m kind of panicking.” I’ve heard some variation on this sentiment from a lot of clients over the last several weeks, and it’s been really paralyzing – not just for them, but for me. [...]

By |2018-04-11T23:27:28-07:00August 22nd, 2017|Categories: emotional literacy, self-compassion and self-care|Tags: , , , , , , , , |Comments Off on Powerlessness, Neo-Nazis, and Musical Theater

Ado Annie and the Slut-Shaming Fallacy

“I’m just a girl who cain’t say no!” proclaims Ado Annie (prounced Ay-doe Annie), from Rogers and Hammerstein’s 1943 musical Oklahoma! by way of introduction. Poor Ado Annie.  She’s so confused about what’s okay and what isn’t.  Everyone tells her she [...]

By |2017-05-06T02:31:35-07:00September 23rd, 2016|Categories: assertiveness, books movies television etc, dating and relationships|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |Comments Off on Ado Annie and the Slut-Shaming Fallacy

The “ Into the Woods ” Phenomenon

How to Balance Big Dreams and Realistic Expectations Note: This article contains some minor spoilers for the musical and movie “ Into the Woods ”.   When I was very young, Stephen Sondheim released a new Broadway musical called Into [...]

By |2017-05-30T22:34:58-07:00January 21st, 2016|Categories: Uncategorized|Tags: , , , , |Comments Off on The “ Into the Woods ” Phenomenon
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