Second Chance – 47

Second Chance – 47

Overcoming setbacks is one of life’s challenges. We’ve all had setbacks and overcome them at some point or another. But how does one overcome a near-death experience? That is something that not many of us has gone through. Can you imagine how it would feel? How it...
Dealing with Trauma – 45

Dealing with Trauma – 45

In 1976 three men kidnapped a school bus with 26 children and the driver, and buried them alive in a quarry with some food and water. This is known as the Chowchilla kidnapping. They were planning to ask for ransom. Luckily, 16 hours later one of the kids with the...
Psychotherapy and Personal Growth – 40

Psychotherapy and Personal Growth – 40

Beautiful Ghosts is built on the premise that having a conversation about life is beneficial. As much as we would all like to “get on with things”, stopping to share and discuss how it all feels like, and developing an inner life will lead to personal growth and a...
Developing an Inner Life – 39

Developing an Inner Life – 39

There is no doubt that in today’s society we encourage goals, success, and achievement while sometimes overlooking the development of an inner life. Perhaps the recent tragedy of Zappos founder Tony Hsieh is an example of that. It is almost as if what we are feeling...