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.
I sat down with writer, Angela Borda, to talk story about When a Goddess Erupts and the dark feminine in the sand.
A special visit with Dr. Bessel van Kolk, renowned trauma expert and author of The Body Keeps the Score and Licia Sky, CEO of the Trauma Research Foundation while they were on a writing retreat to Hawai’i Island. We talked about sandplay, trauma, and the 32nd Annual Boston International Trauma Conference where I will present…
Fire and Sand documents healing in the community of lower Puna, Hawai’i Island, in the wake of the 2018 Kilauea eruption. Through exploration of the living mythology of Pele, the Hawaiian goddess of the volcano, the inner and outer landscapes of traumatic loss, hope, and new beginnings are revealed.
Local kumus (teachers), students, residents and helpers are featured…
Beautiful and textured piece on gender affirmative sandplay therapy by gifted writer and special friend, Alex Stitt. https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/queer-counselor/202006/gender-affirmative-sandplay
Please join us for refreshments and talk story with the author!Friday, February 28, 2025 5-6 pmSweet Cane Cafe48 Kamana St.Hilo, Hawaiʻi
Get your copy of the new release!When a Goddess Erupts: Pele in the Psyche of WomenLorraine Razzi Freedle
Photo by Mark Venner, www.tiltedaxismedia.com
I have always been mesmerized by the sight, sound, smell, and feel in the air when molten lava meets the ocean. On the Big Island of Hawaii, I witness this miracle of transformation as often as I can. The newest earth is in the state of becoming. The goddess Pele reigns. Ferns will…
by Gita Morena available at Journal of Sandplay Therapy
I’m delighted to share the first book review for When a Goddess Erupts: Pele in the Psyche of Women. Dr. Morena notes, “It is a beautiful and scholarly exploration of the myth of Pele, filled with ancient Hawaiian wisdom, gorgeous photos, personal stories, and a treasure trove…
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