Category Archives: essay

Special Essay on Haiku by Robert Epstein

Posted on August 20, 2022 by Charlotte Digregorio

Beyond the Subjective in Haiku by Robert Epstein, Haiku Author & Psychologist   I would readily acknowledge that writing haiku is a means of self-expression, yet this isn’t synonymous with the subjective. The primary motivation isn’t fundamentally ego-based; that is, … Continue reading →

Posted in Basho, essay, Haiku, psychology, Robert Epstein, Writing Haiku | Tagged , , , , | 22 Comments

Haiku Essay by Robert Epstein (USA)

Posted on September 24, 2021 by Charlotte Digregorio

Presence, Not Practice, in Haiku by Robert Epstein When I meet with a person in psychotherapy who is seeking support for some personal challenge or interpersonal conflict, I am as fully present as I can be during our time together. … Continue reading →

Posted in essay, Haiku, Meditation, mindfulness, Poetry | Tagged , , , , | 10 Comments