by Admin | May 1, 2013 | Children, college, creativity, Parenting, Uncategorized, young adults
by T. Berry Brazelton Reviewed by Janet Levine | Released: April 29, 2013 Publisher: Da Capo Press (256 pages) Review published in New York Journal of Books www.nyjb.com “Such is the importance of Dr. Brazelton’s work that this sensitive memoir fills a gap as to...
by Admin | Apr 1, 2013 | creativity, Uncategorized
Read my most recent review (see below) for the New York Journal of Books Shakespeare Saved My Life: Ten Years in Solitary with the Bard by Laura Bates Reviewed by Janet Levine | Released: April 1, 2013 Publisher: Sourcebooks (304 pages) “. . . the book is neither Dr....
by Admin | Mar 26, 2013 | creativity, Uncategorized
A wonderful read; historical family memoir wrapped in modern European history (1850s to 1950s). Internationally acclaimed ceramicist Edmund De Waal takes a sabbatical from his art studio in London to trace his family’s roots from their position as the...
by Admin | Mar 26, 2013 | Children, fiction, Parenting, Uncategorized, young adults
Having read and thought so highly of Tsukiyama’s 1996 book “The Samurai’s Garden” I was excited to pick up “Dreaming Water” last week. It is well-reviewed and Tsukiyama is an esteemed American novelist but this one was obviously not...
by Admin | Feb 24, 2013 | Generation E, meditation, mind structure, reconciliation
In the psychology of personality if we use a model such as the Enneagram, we are helped to face our emotional avoidances. This is a huge step towards cultivating psychological wellbeing. If you are coping with an unexpected dire illness or accident, extended family...