I Didn’t Expect to Cry at a Conference (Part 1: The Unexpected Moments)

I didn’t expect to cry. Not at a conference I’ve been to five times.

Not surrounded by thousands of therapists: people who, theoretically, have a decent grip on their emotions.

And yet… there I was.

Twice.

Blinking aggressively in a ballroom like that was going to solve anything.

At the Psychotherapy Networker Symposium in DC—four days of helpers, healers, and humans who spend their lives talking about connection… all gather…