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Claire de la Varre

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Therapy in the Wild

Therapy in the Wild

An illustrated anthology of nature poems by clients and therapists from ten different countries, curated and edited by Claire de la Varre

2023

Claire de la Varre (Editor), et al.

Claire de la Varre (Editor), Colin Michael Gersch (Illustrator), et al.

Stories

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Lewis and Me

My sister left an 8-year old son when she died in 2018. I’ve been taking mad selfies of us since he was little.

1d ago

Lewis and Me

1d ago

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Biker Chick Philosophy

Riding a motorcycle is a state of mind. Here’s some advice for pillion riders.

6d ago

Biker Chick Philosophy

6d ago

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How to do a Musical “Tarot” Reading

Step by step instructions for using your “favorites” playlist as a tarot spread

Sep 16

How to do a Musical “Tarot” Reading

Sep 16

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Boredom… and its antidotes

Don’t go! You’ve only read a few words…

Sep 15

Boredom… and its antidotes

Sep 15

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So Many Cats and I Doubt I’ll Ever Get Another One

A sort of prose poem about the many cats I have loved and lost

Sep 8

So Many Cats and I Doubt I’ll Ever Get Another One

Sep 8

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Small World Stories

Crossing paths and unexpected connections

Sep 7

Small World Stories

Sep 7

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My Daughter, with Autism and Tourette Syndrome, was Arrested

She has been dealing with the consequences for years

Sep 5

My Daughter, with Autism and Tourette Syndrome, was Arrested

Sep 5

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Suburban Deer

A poem about cigarette-smoking deer loitering on corners

Sep 3

Suburban Deer

Sep 3

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The Working Honeymoon Continues

Travels around the Sinai Desert, Greece, Egypt and Turkey in 1989

Aug 30

The Working Honeymoon Continues

Aug 30

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My “Working Honeymoon”

Nine months working and traveling in the Middle East in 1989

Aug 28

My “Working Honeymoon”

Aug 28

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Claire de la Varre

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Poet, psychotherapist, tarot reader, hypnotist, occasional academic, digital nomad. I'm 60 and have to have learnt something by living this long.

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