Accompanying every act of creation is a sense of awe. It socks you in the stomach, leaving you feeling a little bit sick; or is that feeling perhaps excitement? Such was the state in which I left the International Association for Forensic Psychotherapy (IAFP) Day Conference, Shadows, Projections and Embodied Roles on a Spring afternoon... Continue Reading →
Believing IS Perceiving: when the body talks by Annie Pesskin
When we hit an ‘I need you’ moment, what do we do if the person we need doesn’t come through for us? Obviously we can protest and feel angry – if you have ever looked after a baby you will be familiar with that solution. Their reddening face, squirming body and arching back as they... Continue Reading →
How curiosity makes us see by Annie Pesskin
Imagine your mind is a bowl. How do you fill it with the good stuff?