Monthly Archives: January 2011

Intent, Does it Matter?

Posted on January 25, 2011 by awentherapy

I was involved in a situation recently where people made huge assumptions about my and others motivations for certain actions.  In both cases everyone took the actions they did with the best of intentions.  We all thought we were doing … Continue reading →

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Living on the Edge…of What?

Posted on January 20, 2011 by awentherapy

When you hear about someone “living on the edge” you may get various images in your head.  Some people give it a dramatic interpretation, thinking of the person as adventurous.  For others it means they are right at the edge … Continue reading →

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Awen Therapy Article Published in CARAS Newsletter

Posted on January 18, 2011 by awentherapy

An Awen Therapy article, New Approaches to Alternative Sex Therapy, co-authored by JSJ Therapy, was included in the CARAS Fall Newsletter.  CARAS is the Community-Academic Consortium for Research on Alternative Sexualities is dedicated to the support and promotion of excellence … Continue reading →

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Awen Therapy to Present at WAMFT 2011 Conference

Posted on January 17, 2011 by awentherapy

I’m excited to say that Awen Therapy has been asked to present at the April 2011 Conference of the Wisconsin Association of Marriage and Family Therapists.  The presentation is entitled Sex Positive Therapeutic Approaches to Alternative Sexuality.  Jasmine from JSJ … Continue reading →

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Look At Those Old Emotions? But I Locked Them In That Dark Closet On Purpose…

Posted on January 14, 2011 by awentherapy

I hear it time and time again – “I’ve put those emotions behind me.”  Or, “There is no purpose to be served by dredging up the past.”  Or, “I’m not going think about the past because I don’t want those … Continue reading →

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Around a Roundabout

Posted on January 3, 2011 by awentherapy

The drive from my home to work includes a roundabout at one of the intersections.  These traffic circles are a reasonably new thing in this part of the country.  But now they seem to be sprouting up everywhere.  And like … Continue reading →

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