My job is to help people see alternatives when they feel that they don't have any. People have more choices than they think they do. With its expansive belly and its tiny mouth, it's an almost comical character. But what it represents is no laughing matter. It is always wanting.
Many people today experience the same sensation.
Nothing that they do feels like it's enough. And she works with lots of hungry ghosts. That question has resounded throughout Gibson-Meier's own life. Her first job after earning a PhD in psychology from Stanford University was at Teknowledge Corp., a Silicon Valley software company that builds expert systems. And I liked the people I worked with.