Wayne Allen
A retired psychotherapist, and the author of 5 books, Wayne's approach to writing, life, and living comes from his love of Zen. He teaches living in the now, and taking full responsibility for "how everything goes." Wayne emphasizes wholeness, peace, and clarity of thought. His books, resources and other writings are available at phoenixcentrepress.com
How to Resolve Relationship Conflicts in a Mature Way
Adults don’t shout, bicker, call names and break off relationships...they find solutions
Understanding and opening up to desire
Once you understand that desire is dynamic, it can go from being an affliction to becoming your teacher
Going home for the holidays does not have to be agony
How to avoid the drama and tension that surfaces when families reunite for the holidays
A crash course in authentic rebellion
The true nature of rebellion is not going against the grain blindly; it involves a thoughtful approach to sift out nonsense beliefs
Sorry! My guilt button has been disconnected
Others can't send you on a guilt trip if you don't allow them to. The responsibility lies with you
Get your relationship off the autopilot
Marriages may or may not be made in heaven but they are turned into hell right here on Earth, and frequently due to mindless communication on the part of the partners. Wayne C Allen invites you to try a whole new way of relating, which he calls Elegant, Intimate Relating. Learn to communicate with clarity and curiosity, and discover how to continue deepening your relationship over time
Wabi Sabi: The beauty in brokenness
Try letting go of the idea that life should be perfect
Overcome the 3 most common obstacles to meditation
Do you struggle with your meditation practice? Here are practical tips to overcome three most common obstacles to meditation
Zazen Meditation: Zen and the Art of Just Sitting
To open yourself with Zazen, all you need to do is sit