by Melody Bacon, Ph.D | Sep 3, 2012 | Newsletter, Slider, Spirituality
Your vision will become clear only when you can look into your own heart. Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes. — C. G. Jung Our society on the whole is an extraverted culture. We look to the outside for wisdom, solutions, love,...
by Melody Bacon, Ph.D | Jul 4, 2012 | Newsletter, Slider, Spirituality
“The mountains are calling and I must go.” ― John Muir I woke up this morning thinking about our upcoming trip to Mammoth Lakes up in the High Sierras. “I’m going to a cathedral!” I thought with a mixture of anticipation and relief. For years now my family...
by Melody Bacon, Ph.D | Jun 10, 2012 | Newsletter, Slider, Spirituality
I beg you…to have patience with everything unresolved in your heart and try to love the questions themselves as if they were locked rooms or books written in a very foreign language. Don’t search for the answers, which could not be given to you now,...
by Melody Bacon, Ph.D | May 28, 2012 | Newsletter, Slider, Spirituality
Imagination and fiction make up more than three quarters of our real life. –Simone Weil The human mind is a wonderful thing. What other mechanism can create something from nothing? By what other means can you, in an instant, transport yourself to another place...
by Melody Bacon, Ph.D | May 20, 2012 | Divorce, Newsletter, Slider
Depression is a disorder of mood, so mysteriously painful and elusive in the way it becomes known to the self – to the mediating intellect – as to verge close to being beyond description. — William Styron in Darkness Visible Depression is a word that...