Haiku: The perfect form for erotic expression
By Ellery Littleton Ellery leads a number of programs at The Haven, including Writing up a Storm: Haiku in March 2011. Poetry is my favourite form of writing….
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FASD and prisons: an interview with David Boulding
Vancouver lawyer, David Boulding recently spoke to Stark Raven Media Collective about Fetal Alcohol and its relationship to the criminal justice system. Prison, he says, is the last…
Longer than law school!
By David Boulding, who received The Haven’s Diploma in Counselling on August 28. Interning for me took longer than law school, was more expensive, and most assuredly was more…
Honouring Learning at The Haven
By Gwen Ewan, The Haven’s Director of Education On Aug 28th we had a grand occasion to honour Ben Wong and Maria Gomori, and took the opportunity to…
Celebrating Life Haven Style
By Susan Clarke. If you enjoy Susan’s articles on Shen, visit her blog, www.susanbclarke.com I am on my way to Oakland for our annual two days with my…
Remembering Dianne
On 29th August, a large number of people gathered at The Haven to say farewell to Dianne Anderson. Many memories and stories were shared of Dianne, who played…
Anger, Boundaries and Safety
Tina Boehm describes her experience at the Anger, Boundaries and Safety program. This program is offered several times every year. Check the program schedule for the next opportunity….
Goodbye My Friend: Dianne Anderson
Susan Clarke first published this tribute to Dianne Anderson on her own blog. Dianne passed away on August 9 and will be hugely missed by many people. Today…
Lessons in Courage: Maria Gomori
By Edward M. Marshall, Ph.D. This article was first published in Shen in 2005. Maria Gomori is teaching Journey to Self and Family Reconstruction at The Haven this…
July in The Haven Garden
Greetings from The Haven garden. Well it’s mid July, the wisteria blooms are long gone. The lawns are drying up and turning a lovely tan colour. We don’t…
Personal Alchemy: Pure Gold
By Cathy McNally Personal Alchemy: The Art of Satir Family Reconstruction by Maria Gomori with Eleanor Adaskin is available from The Haven store. Over the 20 years I…
Faculty Profile: Denise Goldbeck
By Gwen Ewan. This is the first in an occasional series about members of The Haven faculty. Denise is leading five sessions of Kids in the Spotlight back…