Episode 22 - Reclaiming Your Self ~ 10/08/05 ~ Finding Your Self Without Losing Others Few among us are without the desire to grow and expand and become; and yet equally few are both willing and able to step easily onto the path of our own choosing, trusting that it will take us to where we want to go! With so much at risk - family, friends, marriages, ... Continue Reading >>
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PTSD: Getting Your Life Back!
Episode 21 - with Angela Burton Angela was just three blocks from Ground Zero when 9/11 changed her life. In June of 2002, she was diagnosed with PTSD and has spent almost 8 years denying the truth of this experience, living with anxiety, sleepless nights, great fear for her own safety and the safety of her children. Recently, during her second ... Continue Reading >>
Sexual, Sensual and Spiritual Beings
Episode 20 - Reclaiming Your Self ~ 10/07/22 ~ Sexual, Sensual and Spiritual Beings Far too many of us have been molded, shaped and fired in the kiln of the expectations of social conditioning for more years than we care to remember. When we look back, we weren't invited to define ourselves - we were indoctrinated into perceiving ourselves a certain way, ... Continue Reading >>
Military Wives: A Different Conversation
Episode 19 - Reclaiming Your Self ~ 10/07/15 ~ Military Wives: A Different Conversation What happens to all those women and children when the men in their lives are gone for so long? What are the expectations, considerations and constraints that shape the day-to-day experiences of so many, as they create manageable lives in the face of challenging days, ... Continue Reading >>
Redefining Cancer: The Invitation to Live!
Episode 18 - Reclaiming Your Self ~ 10/07/08 ~ Redefining Cancer: The Invitation to Live! “You’ve got cancer.” Three of the most terrifying words in the English language. When Sandy first heard those words, the blood rushing through her ears made it impossible for her to hear anything more that followed. Those words were the beginning of an exploration ... Continue Reading >>
Carving Out a Meaningful Life
Episode 17 - Reclaiming Your Self ~ 10/07/01 ~ Carving Out a Meaningful Life Noreen Mejias-Bennett has been in the Financial Services industry for more than 20 years. Highly credentialed with an established practice in a world driven by logic, analysis and the bottom line, Noreen discovered - as she moved through yet another hectic and high-pressure day - ... Continue Reading >>
Sacred Space in Cyberspace
Slightly more than 18 months have passed since I had the urge to create the Women Gathering Google Group - a place for women to dare to be themselves, for its own sake, regardless of who may see. Over these 18 months, I have laughed, cried, grieved, celebrated and delighted in the presence of those - most unknown to me, personally - who have chosen to show ... Continue Reading >>