by Leisa A. Hammett | Jul 21, 2011 | Autism/Disability, Divorce, Grief & Loss, Midlife and Beyond, Nashville!, Spirituality
Have you heard of Byron Katie? It was 2007, I think, that I first heard of Katie & "The Work." I've since met others who have worked with her, I've seen her on video, read about her and done a little work with the four questions myself. Read more...
by Leisa A. Hammett | Jul 19, 2011 | Autism/Disability, Motherhood
Ever cared for a sick child? Have you ever experienced feelings such as I did? I recall that strangely satisfying feeling of nurturing my child when she was sick. I wondered if I was a little sick in the head for oddly enjoying caring for her small, fevered body. I...
by Leisa A. Hammett | Jul 12, 2011 | Autism/Disability, Divorce, Grief & Loss, Midlife and Beyond, Nashville!, Spirituality
From Nashville-based (daily MUST read) "Spirit Coach" Gregory Fisher, via his June 16, "Gregory Fisher's Treat Yourself to Your Best" This post is entitled "Under the Circumstances": "Do we ever find ourselves saying,...
by Leisa A. Hammett | Jun 30, 2011 | Art, Autism/Disability, Grief & Loss, Motherhood, Nashville!
Ever read a story and suddenly found yourself crying? You realize your eyes are brimming. Sometimes you are so moved, the tears create a downward stream. You reach for a tissue and dab, or you swipe your cheeks with the back of your hand. Yesterday morning, watching...
by Leisa A. Hammett | Jun 23, 2011 | Art, Autism/Disability, Nashville!
Warhol Live: Music and Dance in Andy Warhol’s Work opens in Nashville's Frist Center for the Visual Arts June 24 through Sept. 11, 2011. The exhibition, organized by the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts in partnership with the Andy Warhol Museum in Pittsburgh, unites...
by Leisa A. Hammett | Jun 14, 2011 | Art, Autism/Disability, Nashville!
This summer 12 children and youth with autism are stepping into the footlights in a unique theatrical intervention program called SENSE Theatre, created to improve the social and emotional functioning of children and youth with autism. Initially established in...
