by Jeff Howlin | Jun 6, 2012 | Ecopsychology, Editorial, Individuation, Nature, Psyche, Psychology, Psychotherapy, Typology, Unconscious
A good friend of mine, Dan Anderson, who is a wildlife photographer from Eagle River, Wisconsin, recently sent me this photograph of a Spruce grouse. He commented about the Spruce grouse in his email with the attached photos. He said, “Wisconsin is at the extreme... by Jeff Howlin | Apr 21, 2012 | Archetypes, Dreams, Ecopsychology, Individuation, Nature, Psyche, Psychology
The old man lived on a wooded point of land on a deep glacial lake. His home, close to the water, yet still partly hidden by pine, oak and ash trees, was modest. It was wood, two stories, with a large picture window overlooking the water. There was a two foot rock... by Jeff Howlin | Apr 14, 2012 | Dreams, Ecopsychology, Nature, Soul
Water flows free down the mountain. If you climb the mountain and look toward the valley below, you may see the river flowing down the mountain. Watch it twist and turn while it finds its path among the rocks and trees. The water flows gentle at times, forceful at... by Jeff Howlin | Mar 17, 2012 | Ecopsychology, Editorial, Nature, Psychology, Psychotherapy, Soul
Once in his life a man ought to concentrate his mind upon the remembered earth, I believe. He ought to give himself up to a particular landscape in his experience, to look at it from as many angles as he can, to wonder about it, to dwell upon it. He ought to imagine... by Jeff Howlin | Mar 3, 2012 | Dreams, Ecopsychology, Editorial, Nature, Psychology
I was out for an early morning walk just the other day with my camera in hand. I paused for awhile to observe this Great Egret at dawn. If you have ever watched an egret, or similar heron, you may notice their patience. While fishing, they stand silently,... by Jeff Howlin | Feb 11, 2012 | Depression, Ecopsychology, Editorial, Individuation, Nature, Psychology
Even in winter the flower finds a way to bloom. In January, there was a winter-time lone rose in my backyard. Nature can surprise us like that. A rose is not necessarily rare to see where I live in coastal Central California in January. But a single, brilliant red...
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