I Wonder by Derek Tasker

I Wonder by Derek Tasker

Oct 6, 2023 | Poetry, Self-Compassion

I wonder what would happen if I treated everyone like I was in love With them, whether I liked them or not And whether they respond or not and no matter What they say or do to me, and even if I see Things in them that are ugly, twisted, petty, Cruel, vain, deceitful,...
Our Story

Our Story

Jun 6, 2020 | Blog, Inspiration, Meditations, Mindfulness, Self-Compassion

Start with the ground you know, the pale ground beneath your feet, your own way to begin the conversation. from Start Close In by David Whyte     That’s what we did.  We started close in with long time friends and colleagues. With our own hearts and minds. ...
My Self-Compassion Journey

My Self-Compassion Journey

Jan 6, 2020 | Mindfulness, Self-Compassion

In 2014 I found myself at a week long intensive training in Mindful Self-Compassion on Whidbey Island, Washington and the trajectory of my life changed. The practices resonated deeply and challenged my inner self-critic that had been running the show for too long. I...
Mindful Self-Compassion 5 Day Intensive

Mindful Self-Compassion 5 Day Intensive

Apr 10, 2019

This 5 Day Retreat offers the same training as the 8 week Mindful Self-Compassion Training in a more intense and condensed format. It offers you the opportunity to immerse yourself in nature and the teachings, while exploring new practices and integrating them into your life.

Mindful Self-Compassion Training

Mindful Self-Compassion Training

Sep 30, 2018 | Mindfulness, Self-Compassion

Mindful Self-Compassion (MSC)​ is an evidence-based, 8-week, training program designed to cultivate the skill of self-compassion. Based on the groundbreaking research of Dr Kristin Neff (PhD) and the clinical expertise of Christopher Germer (psychologist), MSC teaches...