TLC Blog

Dear ones, As we have been looking at the work focus for the rest of the year at TLC, something came to mind for me on a personal level in response to the first week of October being Trichotillomania Awareness Week. Leslie has just inserted information on the TLC Hands-Down-A-Thon in the next IN TOUCH newsletter, and [...]

Dear ones, Woke up today pondering the upcoming TLC Retreat and what it means to me, and thought I would share some musings on it. Why come to a TLC Retreat? To honor your process, the truth of your life experience, to allow yourself the space to step outside of your habituated routines of behavior, [...]

Dear One,  (yes, that means you) This is a powerful week for me. On May 20th, 1990, I flew to Seattle to do a local talk show on trichotillomania. At the time, I owned and operated a small answering service with my dear friend and business partner, Dana. I had recently discovered others suffered, and [...]

Good morning World!  I am getting ready to begin my 7 day MBSR training this afternoon, and thought I’d like to post this before I disappear for a week. A while back, on the TLCTrichSupport email listserve (sign up at www.trich.org) someone posted how poorly she felt as she had put together some time and [...]

Dear World, Good morning! I woke up at 4am this morning because Jessie, our 8 year old Beagle began barking enthusiastically at what was probably a racoon outside the house. After laying in bed for about 45 minutes, trying to slip back into sleep, I finally got up. Now I have had my morning coffee, and [...]