The Heart's Playground: A Psychologist's Musings on Spirituality, Creativity, and Healing

As a psychologist, writer, artist, Tibetan Buddhist and yogi, I offer my thoughts on spirituality, creativity, and healing through playing with art, story, and rhyme. Got a general question that needs answering? Maybe you're not the only one. Email me angemackay@yahoo.co.uk and I'll try to blog you an answer.

Saturday, January 21, 2012

The Red-Eyed Multi-blob Monster: The Wisdom of the Inner Critic

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   Once upon a time, in land not so far away, the land of your dreams, nightmares, and darkest secrets, there was a monster. And not ...
Thursday, December 29, 2011

Healthy Hula Hoops: How to Have Healthy Boundaries

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Imagine that you and all human beings have a hula hoop around them, just floating in space. In this hula hoop resides your rights as a pe...
Thursday, November 17, 2011

Unravel my Riddle

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Some say I'm addicted, but I don't think so – I say I'm in love. Some say I have too many, that I don't need any more, ...
Monday, October 3, 2011

Ivan the Impatient Caterpillar

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Ivan the Caterpillar was not patient at all. He couldn't wait for anything, neither big or small. Most of all, Ivan wanted to fly ...
Tuesday, September 20, 2011

The Growing Tree: The Importance of Connecting with Space

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So, I have to laugh at myself, yet again, for, although I have lots of space/time in my life, I always seem to fill it with fun, relaxing, o...
Tuesday, July 19, 2011

Be Here, Stand Tall: Thoughts on Compassionate Action

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Be here and stand tall, watching, watching, taking in it all, all that you see, hear, feel, taste, and touch, and when you have do...
Wednesday, July 6, 2011

Squirmy Squid: A Tale of Impulsivity and Hyperactivity

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Squirmy Squid liked to squirm around, backwards, sideways, and upside down. “You will sit still!!” his teacher did say as Squ...
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Angela Dawn MacKay, Holistic Psychologist, Writer, and Celtic Artist
I obtained my Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Acadia University and went on to complete my Masters of Science in Clinical Psychology at the University of Calgary. I am also a Phoenix Rising Yoga Therapy Practitioner. When I am not at the office seeing clients, you'll find me creating art for my new company, Knotted Words Celtic Art. I am involved in the formal study and practice of Ashtanga yoga and Tibetan Buddhist meditation. As well, I am an aspiring author/illustrator of children's books and am currently submitting manuscripts to publishers and agents.
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