Stages of Life Development

Erik Erickson (1902-1994) was a German American psychoanalyst who made significant contributions to psychoanalysis and stages of development throughout a life span. As we learn about his stages, which are still rather accurate, we can remember our own life stages and think about where we … read more.

Not “Just” Friends: Emerson on Friendship

To say we are “just friends” seems a bit dismissive.  Emerson elevates the nature and value of friendship as one of the most profound and valuable relationships in human experience.  In friendship we have a spiritual connection that celebrate the inherent worth and dignity of … read more.