by Hollye Dexter | Jul 6, 2013 | acceptance, Dancing At the Shame Prom, healing shame, how to be happy, letting go, life lessons, overcoming shame, prayer, The, the power of positive thinking, the power of words
When I feel stuck in life, sometimes the simple act of letting go of old things, cleaning out a desk drawer, my closet, or my purse (which is a cry for help right now) can provide a feeling of relief. It seems to magically create a vacuum in my life, making room for...
by Hollye Dexter | Feb 12, 2012 | Healing from Fear, healing shame, prescription drug addiction, prescription drug use, Societal Woes, War on drugs, Whitney Houston
Yesterday, Whitney Houston was found dead in her bathtub at the Beverly Hills Hotel. On Thursday it was reported that she was behaving erratically, wearing mismatched clothes, doing handstands by the pool. I don’t think anyone is going to be surprised by the...
by Hollye Dexter | Oct 26, 2011 | Dancing At the Shame Prom, friendship, healing, healing shame, releasing shame, writing
Hollye and Amy in tiaras.SHA-SHA-SHA-SHAME(from Amy Ferris)Okay, so Hollye and I had our Monday morning with Hollye & Amy talk. Sort of like Tuesdays with Morrie, but … not. And, as usual, we caught up with life and each other and … talked about shame....
by Hollye Dexter | Oct 18, 2011 | family relationships, healing shame, Inner peace, Integrity, living authentically, Martha Beck, Oprah Winfrey, telling the truth
Ophelia’s art poster: http://www.zazzle.com/to_thine_own_self_be_true_poster-228306749335934814Yesterday I watched an online discussion between Martha Beck and Oprah, following Oprah’s life class entitled “The Truth Will Set You Free”. This of course was of...
by Hollye Dexter | Aug 18, 2011 | Dancing At the Shame Prom, healing shame, ridding your life of negative energy, self acceptance, shame
image courtesy of shamelessmag.com/One of my favorite quotes by Julia Cameron is this: “Anger is meant to be acted upon, not acted out.” So simple, and so true. This statement alone has helped me navigate so many difficult situations in my life. When I...
by Hollye Dexter | Aug 14, 2011 | Dancing At the Shame Prom, healing, healing shame, releasing shame
Get out the champagne- this is a LAUNCH!I am so thrilled to be stepping into this new journey of my life, launching Dancing at The Shame Prom, which is not only an anthology (Seal Press, 2012) but is sure to be a movement. Amy Ferris and I have helped each other to...