by Kirsten Melmed | Oct 8, 2018 | Articles
As we got closer to the time, the anticipation of another TA conference in India, grew. The warmth and connection in past Indian conferences stands out for me – people boldly give and receive positive strokes and it creates such a wonderful sense of belonging...
by Kirsten Melmed | Aug 2, 2018 | Articles
Wonderful connections and learning moments lie ahead between the evening of Friday 17th August and Sunday 19th August as the TA community from many places converge on the beautiful city of Kochi in Kerala, India. I am writing this from Bangalore in India, having spent...
by Kirsten Melmed | May 8, 2018 | Articles, Transactional Analysis
Anette Dielmann and Kathy Christina Pithan observe that the effectiveness of TA is very much evident in relationships – with ourselves, our clients and systems. In their workshop in Berlin on 28th July 2017, Anette and Kathy demonstrated how they make use of the...
by Kirsten Melmed | Feb 6, 2018 | Articles
Workshop: The Same but Different – the Paradox of Belonging Presented by Lis and John Heath (both TSTA -P) Lis and John – having been in a marriage for a considerable number of years, considered what it means to be in a committed relationship and keep...
by Kirsten Melmed | Oct 10, 2017 | Articles, Transactional Analysis
I was delighted to be able to attend this conference during the last week of July. Since 2005, I have travelled most years to many and various wonderful destinations for TA conferences. The anticipation and excitement of re-connecting with colleagues from all over the...
by Kirsten Melmed | Oct 10, 2017 | Articles, Uncategorized
Berlin, July 27th – 29th 2017 was my very first experience of a TA conference. Walking towards the Technical University of Berlin on that first conference morning, I remember academic encounters (which had nothing to do with TA) at that same place from many years...