INTERRUPTIONS
Why Getting Derailed Might Be the Point
Barry Michels
Barry is the coauthor of The Tools, a New York Times bestseller, and Coming Alive. Here, he’ll take you on a journey through never-before-seen work, poetry, videos, and more!
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Carl Jung...Not Exactly a Beach Read
But he was onto something: the Archetypal Mother — and the impostor selling you comfort in her name.
The Inklings and The Tools
And the Rescue of the Imagination
The Emotion Isn't the Problem
A new way to think about your child's big feelings — and your own...
FROM THE SHADOW ARCHIVES
The Announcement: Barry's message to the community — October 1, 2023
I Must Give Birth
That is heaven on Earth
Connecting the Dots: Shadow Work and Reflection Strategies
Practical exercises to uncover what you’ve been avoiding
Navigating the Immigrant Experience
The power of community in challenging times
Barry Michels Talks to Buckethead—Part 3
Success, What Comes With It, and the Power of Higher Forces
Free At Last
Never has a body fallen so far and so fast
Barry Michels Talks to Buckethead—Part 2
On growing up, staying true to yourself, and the power of meeting your shadow
Barry Michels Talks to Buckethead
"Lifting the bucket" on living with a death sentence and why it's led to a more colorful life
The Upside-Down Triangle of Reality
On grounding excitement, dropping certainty, and trusting experience
The Heroism in Relationships
Love isn’t safe—and that’s what makes it meaningful
"My Shadow Is So Powerful"
Laughing through bacon binges, defiant dogs, and the parts of ourselves we don’t always see
Shadow Summit
A community-led exploration of shadow work
It's That Time Again...
Founding Members Meeting this Sunday, April 12th at 9am PT
The Power of Vulnerability
Why being vulnerable can feel hard—and why it matters
No Manual for This
Reflecting on parenting, mental health, and the stories we carry from childhood.
God Alone Knows Why
Where we go when we die