by Sheryl Lisa Finn | Dec 21, 2025 | Holidays/Holy Days/Seasons |
It’s no secret that amidst the jingle bells and glitter of this season, the holidays are a fiasco for many people, and as they approach there’s an element of dread hanging in the air. It snakes through our days and rattles our nights, and if we don’t...
by Sheryl Lisa Finn | Nov 5, 2017 | 20s, Aging, Holidays and Seasons Collections, Anxiety, Holidays/Holy Days/Seasons, Intrusive Thoughts, Transitions - General |
One morning last week, as the darkness unfurled into first light and the night’s dreams still lingered at the edges of psyche, my younger son asked, “Why are there Christmas decorations in the stores already?” Without thinking I responded,...
by Sheryl Lisa Finn | Dec 24, 2016 | Anxiety, Holidays/Holy Days/Seasons, Relationships |
Last week, I had the blessed opportunity of having a closure session in person with a beautiful woman with whom I’ve worked for almost six years. As we sat face-t0-face (as opposed to screen-to-screen) and the session’s minutes clicked toward the end of...
by Sheryl Lisa Finn | Dec 22, 2014 | Anxiety, Holidays/Holy Days/Seasons, Relationships |
There’s a vulnerability on the planet during the holiday season. I see it in people’s faces: beneath the stress and tightness and frantic pace lives the softness of an open heart, as if the emissaries of grief travel from broken heart to eyes and softening...
by Sheryl Lisa Finn | May 11, 2014 | Anxiety, Holidays/Holy Days/Seasons |
Yesterday my teacher said, “For me, Mother’s Day is a holy day. It’s not just about my actual mother or being a mother but a day to connect with the Divine Feminine, the great mother in all things.” Much of my work is devoted to exploding the...