Patricia Lynn Belkowitz, M.Msc., C.Ht., EFT

The Call of the Ancestors

“Humankind has not woven the web of life. We are but one thread within it. Whatever we do to the web, we do to ourselves. All things are bound together. All things connect.” ~ Chief Seattle The word “Shaman” literally means “one who knows.” Shamanism is a...

Wishes

“Destiny grants us our wishes, but in its own way, in order to give us something beyond our wishes.”      ~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe  Many years ago, two little girls shared a wish. Each one wished for a Shirley Temple doll. For those of you too young to remember,...

Dementia – A Gift

My mother has lost her mind. I’m not sure it’s a bad thing. After a series of strokes and the inconsolable loss of her beloved husband of 64 years, she has moved into a new reality. She has no need or motivation to live in my reality, although she does enjoy her...

From Thought to Form

I stroll along the water’s edge. The waves lap at my feet and splash against the shore. Chilly yet inviting. My toes sink into the wet sand. It holds me securely as I gaze out to sea. Such beauty in my world. The islands stretch along the horizon, peeking out from the...

Kindness

“Kind words create confidence, kind thinking creates profoundness, kindness in giving creates love.” ~ Lao-Tzu, Chinese philosopher (604 BC – 531 BC)