Dear Jennifer: It has taken me a long time but I’m learning to put my needs first. I am a single mother, with one daughter and I currently live with my mother, who is having many mental and health problems and is on lots of medications. My mother wants me to stay here with her, [...]
My mother pointed to a Hummer that passed by as we were having lunch at an outside cafe one day and said calmly ‘That’s the car I want and if I was twenty years younger, I would buy it.” Although I was surprised to hear that my dignified, petite mother would want an oversize, flashy, [...]
Dear Jennifer: No one in my family seems to get along and I have done my best to try to act as the referee in many situations. But then everyone gangs up on me and I’m the one who suffers. I know I have karma with them but is getting them to love, honor and [...]
This was a tough weekend for all of us as process the news of another mass shooting, this time at a movie theatre in Aurora,Colorado. I woke up Friday at 1:30AM, which was around the time the shootings occurred, very tense and agitated and could not go back to sleep. I also posted something on [...]
Of all the relationships we experience in a lifetime, the ones we have with our parents, both father and mother, can be the most challenging. Some people have wonderful parental experiences, others defy reason and logic. Our choice of parents, both father and mother, was very specific and we chose the ones who would best [...]
I know we celebrated the new year on January 1 but this week marks the true new year, with the Equinox, the Sun moving into the sign of Aries and nature’s birthing of a new season. It has always seemed strange to me that we celebrate new year in the winter (in the northern hemisphere), [...]
Dear Jennifer, I have been living this healing path for 30 plus years I am 58 and I feel more lost now than ever. And at this stage I have no money to continue on and I am unable to find the answer to how or why I have done this to myself. I do [...]
Any limitation that you feel blocks your path is an expression of a memory you carry deep within your physical, emotional and energetic bodies of times when your efforts were limited by situations in which your light was rejected. These are often expressions of your martyr and victim consciousness, when you offered yourselves as a [...]
This week I am starting a new column in the newsletter, answering a question I receive from a reader or Facebook fan. I get many emails every week and many questions that I have, in the past, answered individually. But I know that the question one person asks is shared by many others, so by [...]
