by Adele Paula Royce | Apr 28, 2017 | Uncategorized
It takes effort and focus to keep our attention on the things that truly matter. Love. Friendship. Life. Small blessings. The changing of the seasons (it’s spring here in New York, so I’m feeling especially grateful for that!). The opportunity to make a...
by Adele Paula Royce | Mar 10, 2017 | Uncategorized
In the film M*A*S*H, Captain Walter Koskiusko “Painless Pole” Waldowski stages a Last Supper and faux suicide following an embarrassment in the boudoir. As far as dark comedies go, M*A*S*H nailed it, and the song “Suicide Is Painless” captures a certain...
by Adele Paula Royce | Feb 6, 2017 | Uncategorized
I found this amazing quote yesterday, by the author Haruki Murakami. “And once the storm is over, you won’t remember how you made it through, how you managed to survive. You won’t even be sure, whether the storm is really over. But one thing is certain. When you come...
by Adele Paula Royce | Jan 19, 2017 | Uncategorized
I so appreciate the perspective Jay Mahler brings to the importance of spirituality in healing and recovery for people who have struggled with darkness in his interview, SPIRITUAL MEDICINE: BRIDGING THE GAP BETWEEN RELIGION AND PSYCHOLOGY. This excerpt from the full...
by Adele Paula Royce | Jan 10, 2017 | Uncategorized
The soul’s journey through life is a spiritual one. I love the simple insights in this article by Mary Jaksch, How to Embark on a Spiritual Journey. I resonate especially with her point that one of the most difficult parts of the journey is simply heeding the call!...
by Adele Paula Royce | Jan 3, 2017 | Uncategorized
I deeply appreciate the bind this professor at George Washington University found herself in while teaching a course about disability. Did she disclose her own challenge with depression to the class, and risk being stigmatized not only by her own students, but by...
