Essays & Shorter Pieces

Here they are:

• Bananas – A humorous (but not really) illustration of what happens when boundaries and limits are not allowed within a family system.
• Dream – A sample of what our dreams can tell us when we are denying what we know in our waking life.
• Exorcism – An account of an exorcism that happened when it was believed that supernatural influences might be to blame for the family’s bad health and bad luck.
• Kite Story – A story of a small boy who decides he doesn’t want to take a nap.
• Love – A Christian American questions what she believes in a Sufi village.
• Oros Sharif – More on Sufi ritual, politics, and altered states of consciousness.
• When It Rains – Sometimes it pours.