It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Dr. Sue Johnson on April 23, 2024. Dr. Johnson was a beloved teacher, therapist, author, and the pioneering innovator of Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT). Her remarkable contributions have left an indelible mark on the field of therapy and the lives of countless individuals, couples, and families worldwide. She was also a cherished friend whose warmth and wisdom profoundly touched all who knew her.
In the quaint haven of a 1950s English pub, class distinctions blurred as a diverse cast of characters painted the canvas of my childhood. Amid sausages and port, laughter and tears, the pub became a microcosm of tolerance and acceptance. Reflecting on those days, I ponder the echoes of unity lost in today's divisive landscape, yearning for a return to the simplicity of genuine fellow feeling.
Last month, the air was terrible: the West Coast wildfires happening hundreds of miles away were affecting us. I couldn’t see through a curtain of grey haze the trees that are about 20 feet from my house . We humans…