Category Archives: Spirit

Introducing Dr. Kat

Posted on December 17, 2007 by askdrding

Dr. Ding is proud to introduce to you, my loyal readership, the inimitable Dr. Kathleen Halloran. Accept no substitutes! Dr. Kat, as she prefers to be called, is in practice near Seattle, WA. She is a delightful person with a … Continue reading →

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Tibetan Test Results: Money Family Love Career Pride

Posted on December 6, 2007 by askdrding

(All)Y’all: A former student of Dr. Ding sent me this (totally fake, non-empircally or otherwise-validated) Tibetan Personality Test, supposedly endorsed by His Holiness The Dalai Lama, or, as I sometimes refer to him, Buddykins. I have absolutely no idea if … Continue reading →

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Angel Tattoo

Posted on December 1, 2007 by askdrding

Minus the farmer’s tan, Dr. Ding feels that this angel tattoo might be an appropriate selection for her 40th birthday goal, which, of course is 2 years off. For those of you just tuning in, Dr. Ding is planning on … Continue reading →

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The Dearest Freshness Of Deep Down Things

Posted on November 20, 2007 by askdrding

God’s Grandeur Gerard Manley Hopkins (1844-1889) The world is charged with the grandeur of God. It will flame out, like shining from shook foil; It gathers to a greatness, like the ooze of oil Crushed. Why do men then now … Continue reading →

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If Jesus Was Born A Woman

Posted on October 14, 2007 by askdrding

Dr. Ding has been sitting abed these last few days, quietly fulminating bizarre and mystical ideations in the mental twilight of her catarrh and ague. And suddenly the divine inspiration came, borne on the wings of cherubs. What if Jesus … Continue reading →

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Shamanic Psychological Assessment: Part One

Posted on October 8, 2007 by askdrding

At my ATP Conference held in wondrous Laguna Beach, CA, shaman and psychotherapist Stephen Farmer, Ph.D. asked us to consider the following questions in preparation for a ritual where we were to release emotional patterns/behaviors that no longer served us: … Continue reading →

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