Interview with Pacifica
I sat down with writer, Angela Borda, to talk story about When a Goddess Erupts and the dark feminine in the sand.
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First Review on “Goddess Erupts”
by Gita Morena available at Journal of Sandplay Therapy
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Gender Affirmative Sandplay: A story in a story…
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“Seven Phases of Sandplay Therapy” now published in the Journal of Analytical Psychology
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Sandplay on Kauaʻi
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