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In the 1970′s Westerners experienced a huge surge of awareness about gender stereotypes and we began a concerted effort to free ourselves from them. One issue receiving a lot of attention was how the...
View ArticleA Call to Dialogue About Gender
After my last post, Lorrie B said that gender is a huge elephant in the room that nobody wants to talk about. It’s true. But talking is essential if we’re to heal our gender-related wounds, so in this...
View ArticleGender Wounds: Feelings and Emotions
We’ve all heard people say that men are out of touch with their feelings and women are too emotional. Are these observations true or are they stereotypes? If they’re true, then why? When we try to...
View ArticleWhat Do Men Mean When They Say Women Are too Emotional?
In my recent posts about the role of feelings and emotions in gender relationships, I raised the questions, What do women mean when they say men are out of touch with their feelings? What do men mean...
View ArticleLoving Yourself Through the Seasons of Your Life
April 3, 2013. Dream #4422. Fear of Heights. I’m in a vehicle traveling up a steep mountain on a narrow road. The mountain is on my right, a sheer drop-off is to my left. I don’t want to look down or...
View ArticleAnima/Animus: The Archetype of Contrasexuality
Filling the conscious mind with ideal conceptions is a characteristic of Western theosophy, but not the confrontation with the shadow and the world of darkness. One does not become enlightened by...
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