September 30, 2008 Lillette Jenkins-Wisner is a one of a kind. Born in Harlem almost 85 years ago, she could play whatever she heard by the time she was three. The oldest of nine, her parents couldn’t afford a piano but her upstairs neighbor, who…
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September 23, 2008 I believe that this trick is self-explanatory. Our unconscious is often (for some of us it is always) playing background music in our minds. Surely you have experienced the song you just can’t get out of your head. This is almost always…
September 16, 2008 Another clever trick which our unconscious uses to distract us from changes that we are not yet ready to make is the wandering mind. We’ve all experienced the ability to become distracted, forget appointments, telephone #’s or where we put the car…
September 05, 2008 The next trick I pull out of the bag of our unconscious is our ability to forget to remember. Many of us yell at or criticize ourselves for this ability. In this show I demonstrate its usefulness and encourage us to appreciate…
September 02, 2008 In this show I begin to talk about the clever tricks our Unconscious uses to protect us from changes we are not yet ready to make. The first trick I talk about is the well-known and much maligned Freudian slip. I demonstrate…
August 26, 2008 When we are in conflict with ourselves – that is we want to do (or stop doing) something but we are unable to get ourselves to behave as we wish – I call this being in Civil War. Civil Wars are not…
August 19, 2008 More about the Unconscious, and the first half of my interesting interview with multi-talented artist Judy Lyons Schneider.
August 12, 2008 In this show I introduce the Unconscious. I describe it as a friend and ally in our attempt to become all that we can be and continue my interview with Jazz drummer and educator Henry Ettman.
August 05, 2008 The area of feeling is large and complicated and required 2 shows to cover. In this show Carole’s husband jazz drummer and educator Henry Ettman.
July 29, 2008 Feelings – emotions, which are a necessary part of being human, get a bad rap in our society, we dismiss or discount them often saying – don’t mind me I’m just being emotional. Our criticism of the expression of emotion can make…
July 22, 2008 Because Past Dangers were often created in our childhood, we may have forgotten or be in denial for the events which caused them and therefore they can be difficult to identify. This show continues to explore the area of Past Dangers. In…
July 15, 2008 Changes which require us to re-experience something we experienced earlier in our lives which had bad consequences become Past Dangers and our reluctance to put ourselves in what was once harm’s way can stop us from doing things we would otherwise want…
July 08, 2008 Changes which require us to do things we have never done before often represent what I call Future Dangers as we can not ever predict the outcome of a risk we have not yet taken. In this show I describe possible future…
July 01, 2008 Continuing the theme of the Danger of Change, I talk about the Catastrophic Expectations of both failure and success. And interview Dick Hyman world famous jazz musician, composer of serious works as well as most of Woody Allen’s film scores and his…
June 17, 2008 Continuing to describe the Dangers which keep us from changing I discuss the concept of Catastrophic Expectations and how the anticipation (even when it is unconscious) can keep us from doing things we want to do. In this show I play an…
June 03, 2008 This show introduces the concept of the Danger of Change, and explains that often when we are stuck it is because we are unconsciously aware of a danger that will confront us when we do the thing we want to do. Then…
May 27, 2008 Recap Chapters 1-3 of the book and Part 1 of the Workbook, and a re-airing of my interview with Yoga teacher Charlie Bradt.
May 20, 2008 I begin the show in Jacksonville FL where I am about to go to the Mayo clinic for my first check-up in years. When I get home I describe the experience at the Mayo clinic. Then I describe the kinds of things…
May 13, 2008 After recapping the creation of a Cover Story I explain how and why we hide some of our most important qualities Undercover, and that these qualities which we have, but deny, can be the very ones we need to do some things…
May 06, 2008 Beginning with a recap of the concepts of Modeling and Anti-Modeling and talking about the dilemma of being an artist in this culture, this show goes on to demonstrate how the creation of a Cover Story stops us from doing what we…