Creativity sometimes comes out in different and unexpected forms that surprise us. This is the case with The Lady of the House quilt. I found myself wanting to write about a topic that is dear to me, but the creative …
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Author Archives: Dr. Massimilla Harris
Finding Our Voice: Myths and Fairy Tales as a Road Map to Authenticity
Dr. Massimilla HarrisFor many of us, it is difficult to find our own true voice. In some cases, we may not even be letting ourselves realize that we have lost our voice or that, perhaps, we have never developed our own voice. …
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Today’s World Fears the Transformational Nature of the Feminine
Dr. Massimilla Harrisby Massimilla Harris, Ph.D. We live in a cultural atmosphere that wants us to think that if we are struggling, then we are failures. But our reality is that if we are not struggling, we are not searching. If we are not struggling, we are not being born into new potentials.
Facing a Deeper Truth
Dr. Massimilla HarrisImagine that your life is threatened, and in order to escape the threat, you must create another identity, a false cover. In a way, this is what most of us do as we grow up, and seek to fit into …
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Dare to Face the Feminine Principle: The Foundation of Life
Dr. Massimilla HarrisAs we were writing our recent book Into the Heart of the Feminine, we felt that we needed to begin with a moment in time when we knew what it meant to be whole. We found ourselves tapping into the …
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Women Turned to Stone
Dr. Massimilla Harris “Moving from paralysis to full vitality and creativity” is a key theme of our recent book Into the Heart of the Feminine. From the responses we’ve received, women, in particular, seem to identify with this issue immediately. No matter …
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Do You Wonder… If You Can Really Forgive Yourself?
Dr. Massimilla Harris How can we begin to think about forgiving ourselves while we are living lives that are stressed, fragmented, and pulled in so many directions that every day seems almost like a losing struggle? How often are we shutting down …
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Armani, Chinese Food, and the Deep Strength of the True Feminine
Dr. Massimilla Harris From my experience, personal and professional, and the responses I have had from readers of our book Into the Heart of the Feminine, I have no doubt that our book can and will empower women. It will do so …
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Women’s Anger and the Roots of Empowerment
Dr. Massimilla HarrisLike so many women, I have known my inner rage was built in small ways and large ways, over time. Some of it flowed into me through the previous generations of women that also struggled against tides of sorrow and disappointment. I …
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The Cross as a Tree of Life
Dr. Massimilla HarrisThis article was originally published in the Fall 2013 edition of The Atlanta Jung Society newsletter. Life is difficult“… Scott Peck’s famous book, The Road Less Traveled provocatively opens with this assertion. Continuing, he says, many are called, few are chosen …
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