by joyreichard | Jun 23, 2016 | goddess, self help
Most people know of Aphrodite as the goddess of love. She is that, but she’s also much more. She is the mistress of all kinds of love and passion – passion for art, a special interest, friendship, romantic love, and self-love. The earliest myth of the...
by joyreichard | Apr 7, 2016 | goddess, Personal Growth and Development, women in business
Most men and women share similar overall values and religious ideals, and we have many of the same needs. Women, however, are more relational than men. Women have an innate need to gather and to be in relationship. In times of stress women congregate to share...
by joyreichard | Oct 7, 2015 | goddess, self help
I cringe when a woman comes into my office and shares how much she hates her body. She is another woman who has bought into the hype that the ideal female body should be slim, shapely, beautiful, and forever youthful, just like the models and actresses on televisions...
by joyreichard | Sep 30, 2015 | Emotional Healing, goddess, Personal Growth and Development, self help
I frequently have clients who complain that they feel burnt out, unhappy, depressed, stuck, etc. They complain their performance at work is suffering or that their relationships aren’t working. They want to be doing something they feel passionate about but...
by joyreichard | Sep 24, 2015 | goddess, Personal Growth and Development, Spiritual Growth, women in business
Gender stereotyping still occurs in our society. One of my clients, a very savvy twenty-something, shared with me that her supervisor pulled her aside and told her, “not to be so emotional,” after giving a talk on a project she was passionate about. Not...
by joyreichard | Sep 3, 2015 | goddess, Personal Growth and Development, Spiritual Growth
I have an issue with wanting to ‘help’ or ‘ fix’ people. It’s probably why I do what I do for a living. I really care about the people in my life and in my practice. I’m good at helping people find their truth and live with more joy. But, I’ve had to learn how to care...