What are you holding in, and how is it getting out?

Freedom reflects on the end of her addiction to self-help books, her decision to leave her job, and how to tell when something in your life needs to be changed or accepted.

April has been an exciting month so far for Freedom Reeves. There have been successes as well as some setbacks, but it’s all a part of a truly magical and rewarding process.

Now, if you know me and/or have seen my Facebook page, you know I think this site is the best thing since heated ice cream scoops. For busy introverted opinionated people such as myself, it is the perfect way to keep in touch with folks, strengthen connections, share amusing links and clips,  and even find [...]

A realization:  My self-improvement quest has made me less understanding of basic human nature. I understand human nature, but I see it as something to be conquered, not accepted (Buddha would be displeased, if he were capable of displeasure). This complicates matters of the heart when dealing with men, especially since my understanding of men [...]

One rainy afternoon in Philly, after departing from a lunch meeting  with a colleague, a woman approached me as I turned towards Lancaster Walk. The woman was worn, disheveled, obviously in need. I braced myself for her request: