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SACRED WITNESS:  AN INTERVIEW

Marian Van Eyk McCain of Elderwomanblog interviews photographer/blogger Carla Royal.  February 2010.

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The essays that follow were written while I was working in my psychotherapy practice, Beyond Therapy.  My perspectives have changed a great deal since writing some of these, and the changes continue.  The last decade has been about a major reconfiguration of who I am.  I can’t wait to see what the next decade brings.  Life is such an adventure!

SHAREDBLISS:  ECO-THERAPIST CARLA ROYAL OF BEYOND THERAPY

Christine Reed of BlissChick interviews Carla Royal, M.Ed. on her PrimaryBliss.  Wednesday, May 27, 2009.

FINDING OUR CALLING AS THE WORLD UNRAVELS

Sally Erickson, Producer of the documentary, What a Way to Go:  Life at the End of Empire, interviews Carla Royal, M.Ed. from Beyond Therapy on life in these times.  Wednesday 24, September 2008

THE YEAR OF THE BEAR

Reflections on the daunting realities of 2008.

RECLAIMING THE SOUL

“Wherever I am, the world comes after me. It offers me its busyness. It does not believe that I do not want it. Now I understand why the old poets of China went so far and high into the mountains, then crept into the pale mist.”  The Old Poets of China, Mary Olive

ENHANCING EMOTIONAL WELLNESS IN A TROUBLED WORLD

Carolyn Baker Interviews Carla Royal, M.Ed. Monday, 29 October 2007
I recently had the extraordinary privilege of sitting down with therapist and mentor, Carla Royal, to talk about collapse and how we can enhance our emotional well being as we prepare for and navigate it. Carla’s perspective is incisive and her work essential in the current milieu of climate chaos, energy depletion, and economic upheaval. [CB]

COMING OUT OF THE ECO-CLOSET

An invitation to my GLBT friends

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