by Debora McDermed, Ph.D. | Mar 18, 2022 | Blog
The Power of Prayer I know, I know – I am already out on a skinny limb. As per usual, I will emphasize that this is not about a religious preference – this is not about a belief system- this is about a power available to those who have a belief and those who are...
by Debora McDermed, Ph.D. | Mar 11, 2022 | Blog
Have a New Idea ”I can’t understand why people are frightened of new ideas; I am frightened by the old ones.” John Cage It’s clearly time to create – to invent – to make all things new. In attempting to discern the possible lessons and opportunities that these last...
by Debora McDermed, Ph.D. | Mar 4, 2022 | Blog
Mirror Mirror on the Wall For over 30 years, I have considered quantum physics as something that reveals more about our life than we know. It harkens back to the days when I first heard Deepak Chopra say …”Not only is life stranger than you think, it is stranger than...
by Debora McDermed, Ph.D. | Feb 25, 2022 | Blog
Seeing with the eyes of the Heart As February comes to a close and the series on Heart completes-it seems time for both a little inspiration and a little light heartedness. To see with the heart means to move beyond what we can see with our physical eyes. For me, it...
by Debora McDermed, Ph.D. | Feb 18, 2022 | Blog
One From the Heart A favorite teacher of mine, Mickey Singer (The Untethered Soul) says the key to individual change or to global change is to “keep your heart open -no matter what.” If we look closely, we can definitely tell our heart tends to be closed more than...
by Debora McDermed, Ph.D. | Feb 11, 2022 | Blog
Terms of Endearment Excerpt from The Whole Language-the power of extravagant tenderness. Gregory Boyle. “Endearments are the containers of our tenderness. Sacraments delivered daily. They are the words and gestures that transport our love from one person to...