by Amy Phillips | Jan 1, 2020
I’ll be turning sixty-five in just a few short weeks and I’ve been mulling over how to mark the occasion. It will also be the end of my Year of the Child weekly blog-writing initiative. Historically, after a project is complete, I feel drawn to travel. Usually it...
by Amy Phillips | Dec 25, 2019
Part of my coaching training with Integral Coaching Canada involved practices of self-care—our own as well as those we recommended to our coaching clients. The specifics of a practice depends on the individual and whether their system needs more ‘waking up’ or...
by Amy Phillips | Dec 18, 2019
This past Friday I attended an event at UBC called Women in Psychedelic Sciences. It was a fundraiser for MAPS, the Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies, and four talented young women were on the panel. One of them referenced the work of Nadine Burke...
by Amy Phillips | Dec 11, 2019
I’m home now in my little ‘womb room’ after a rich and nourishing weekend on Bowen Island. I was there co-facilitating a residential retreat with dear friends Susan Wright and Sharon Halfnight, that was held at our friend Julia’s beautiful Lodge at the Old Dorm....
by Amy Phillips | Dec 4, 2019
Nobody has been a bigger friend to my inner little girl than psychotherapist Andrew Feldmár. Our first introduction was in 2002. I was part of a small group that was assisting another therapist with process-oriented workshops, and our cohort met with Andrew to develop...
