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Kamalamani

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Bristol, The United Kingdom

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Psychology, Spirituality, Nonfiction

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Emma Palmer works as a body psychotherapist, ecopsychologist, supervisor, facilitator, trainer, and author living and working in Bristol, England. Under her previous name, Kamalamani, she has authored three books: 'Other than mother: Choosing childlessness with life in mind', 'Meditating with character', and 'Bodywise: weaving somatic psychotherapy, ecodharma and the Buddha in everyday life' also on Goodreads. In 2018 she co-edited with Dr. Deborah Lee and wrote a chapter for '#MeToo: Counsellors and Psychotherapists speak about sexual violence and abuse.'

As well as book-writing, she writes a regular column for 'Somatic Psychotherapy Today' and is former editor of 'Transformations', a publication of Psychotherapists and Counsellors for Soci Emma Palmer works as a body psychotherapist, ecopsychologist, supervisor, facilitator, trainer, and author living and working in Bristol, England. Under her previous name, Kamalamani, she has authored three books: 'Other than mother: Choosing childlessness with life in mind', 'Meditating with character', and 'Bodywise: weaving somatic psychotherapy, ecodharma and the Buddha in everyday life' also on Goodreads. In 2018 she co-edited with Dr. Deborah Lee and wrote a chapter for '#MeToo: Counsellors and Psychotherapists speak about sexual violence and abuse.'

As well as book-writing, she writes a regular column for 'Somatic Psychotherapy Today' and is former editor of 'Transformations', a publication of Psychotherapists and Counsellors for Social Responsibility (PCSR), and a former steering group member. Her articles have also appeared in 'Therapy Today' (journal of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy - BACP), Psychotherapy & Politics International (published by Wiley International), 'Self and Society' (the International journal for Humanistic Psychology), 'Transformations' (the journal of Psychotherapists and Counsellors for Social Responsibility), and 'Indra's Net' (journal of the Network of Engaged Buddhists.

Emma has been practising Buddhism since her early 20s. She enjoys meditating and facilitating Buddhist study and practice, particularly in the areas of ecodharma and the ecopsychology, applying age-old practices to contemporary life and work. She gives public talks, retreats and trainings in ecopsychology and 'Wild Therapy'. Prior to training as a therapist she worked with small and micro enterprises on sustainable development projects throughout sub-Saharan Africa and Asia. In parallel she lectured at the Universities of Bristol and Gloucestershire and worked as a family business trainer and facilitator, working with families going through transitions. She continues to work as a director in her family business.

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Edging into 2019

I walk into the new year. Slowly, slightly hesitatingly. Not like the foxes of the early hours, chasing one another full pelt down the hill after overturning a dustbin. Not like the invisible ice-fingered persistence of the frost forming on the roofs of cars (the cars, the stars, me - no doubt other awake ones - witnessing the momentary excitement of the chase). Not like the brook flowing besides Read more of this blog post »

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	Other Than Mother - Choosing Childlessness with Life in Mind: A Private Decision With Global Consequences 3.81 avg rating — 16 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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