Let’s talk about needing green minds, eager thinking, waiting for butter to spread onto toast. Let’s talk about excitable pink ideas, ah-ha moments of lovely surprise filling the cavernous ...
I have a piece of writing to share. When your eyes are drawn to a mirror, what do you see? Is it familiar or unfamiliar? Do you like what you see? There may be a struggle with recognition. Stay...
https://emmashopebook.com/2015/02/26/mirror-mirror-what-do-you-see/
Last night I was on Marc Rosen, Nick Hale and James P. Wagner’s blog talk radio show Human Potential. You can listen to the show by clicking on the link provided. The show focused on “The...
https://emmashopebook.com/2014/04/18/a-living-amends-the-ripple-effect/
My fabulous husband, Richard Long, has edited the videos of Ari’ Ne’eman’s and Emma Zurcher-Long’s presentation April 2nd at CoNGO (The Conference of Non-Governmental Organizations in Con...
https://emmashopebook.com/2014/04/16/the-youtube-video-of-ari-neeman-and-emma-zurcher-long/
Tuesday night I received a message from Jess of the blog – Diary of a Mom – telling me she wasn’t feeling great, was supposed to get on an airplane the next morning to come to New York C...
https://emmashopebook.com/2014/04/03/emma-presents-at-congo-with-ari-neeman/
First there was the evaluation. The therapists, the psychologist, the questions. Everyone arrived with their little bag of toys that remained untouched by session’s end. Some tried to inter...
Yesterday Richard wrote a wonderful post on his blog entitled ~ Happy Father’s Day. In it he talks about being a father and how having children has changed him and his life. He ends the pos...
https://emmashopebook.com/2013/06/17/from-cure-to-celebration/
*The title of this post is said in a joking, not exactly sarcastic way, but certainly not in a serious way. Throw in an eye roll as you read and a knowing grin, and you’ll get it! So much to ...
https://emmashopebook.com/2013/05/09/having-it-all-often-means-doing-it-all/
It’s taken me decades to figure out that whenever I am angry, fear is lurking. All kinds of people talk about the association between anger and fear, but it was not a thought I was able to a...
https://emmashopebook.com/2013/05/06/where-theres-anger-theres-fear/
“Will she be okay?” This was the question that went unanswered for the first nine years of my daughter’s life. “Will she be okay?” I asked every autism specialist, neurologist, ped...