Emotional Time Travel

My client sighed as she spoke of her dread of another 21st century family Christmas this year. She feels that her family has been isolated from each other, even when together, by smart phones and politics. Reflecting back on happier holidays past, she smiled. “I remember the delicious smells and the laughter in my mother’s kitchen,” she said. “And our whole family around the dinner table, talking, laughing, teasing. We talked with each other, truly enjoyed one another…”