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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.

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in
EVROPA

Oscars in the Family

The story of travel filmmaker André de la Varre (and why I have a showbiz name)

Oct 23

Oscars in the Family

Oct 23

Claire de la Varre
in
In Living Color

Hiking One of New Zealand’s ‘Great Walks’

Four days off the grid on Heaphy Track, South Island

Oct 17

Hiking One of New Zealand’s ‘Great Walks’

Oct 17

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Can Psychedelic Pants Heal Your Mind?

Mishearing and misreading with unintended comic effect

Oct 8

Can Psychedelic Pants Heal Your Mind?

Oct 8

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in
Minds Without Borders

Death in a Foreign Country

My dad came to visit me for his 70th birthday, and died four days later

Oct 7

Death in a Foreign Country

Oct 7

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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.

Oct 3

Lewis and Me

Oct 3

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Biker Chick Philosophy

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

Sep 28

Biker Chick Philosophy

Sep 28

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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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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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