By Dr. Sally Torkos (Clinical and Research Psychology PhD with 30 year clinical practice) Since February is the month of Valentine’s day, the day many of us celebrate romantic love; I thought it fitting to write an essay on love.  We all have love stories to tell, even if we’ve never been ‘in love,’ because love […]

By Dr. Sally Torkos (Clinical and Research Psychology PhD with 30 year clinical practice) Since it is now the beginning of 2020, I thought the best way to begin the New Year would be to examine the topic of Purpose. When I’m writing these essays for you, I’m also writing for me and am affected (as […]

Written by Blaze The “aha!” moments are a time – for me – when suddenly boom! you are stopped in your tracks, your mind stopping in its regular train of thought, so something new can enter your fold. They come with a realisation of a new or different truth. It is the entering of air. […]

By Dr. Sally Torkos (Clinical and Research Psychology PhD with 30 year clinical practice) In her book Grateful, Diana Butler Bass discusses how often we do not really know what it means to be truly grateful for something.  She makes it clear that she is not referring to obligatory gratitude (which she calls cheap gratitude); but […]

ANGELA THIESZ just sayin’… I live in a garden on a hill… I love it. All my five children were born into this house. When I was expecting my first child, I felt that this is where paradise should be. The house was built in the valley, a good, cool house. One side is covered […]

By Dr. Sally Torkos (Clinical and Research Psychology PhD with 30 year clinical practice) The first time I conceived of soul was when I was a child of 10 or 11 and had been told in my Christian Sunday school class that I had a soul, which is always aware of me and doesn’t like it […]

Anything you’re Just Sayin’? Share your actual a-ha moments, realizations, profound or plain silly thoughts, and send them to The Prophet (message@ozorianprophet.eu) for all of us to read, contemplate and relate to… DORA SABINE just sayin’… Everybody admires “strong people”, who keep on hearing how great it is that they are so “strong” and can […]

While academically investigating areas connected to the ‘self, soul and ego’ in her Dr. Sally series, here’s a philosophical story from both our Wheel of Wisdom elders, from another angle. As Dr Sally says, “stories are not directly telling you something, as essays do, they do not generate much resistance. The ideas in stories can […]