Would you be aware of it if you were in an abusive relationship? At my most recent check up, a pretty nurse prepared me for the visit. Her fine face was decorated by a dark circle encompassing her eye – almost surely caused by the viscous hand of her “loved one”. She was obviously …
Tag Archive: vulnerability
Jun 24
Unconventional Parenting?
Being in body contact with our small children most of the time considered unconventional? Really? How long do you look back in time? After the Time Magazine Cover Story: “Are you mom enough?” the age old parenting debate gained new momentum. Interestingly we easily got strongly emotional about it. No wonder: how we were …
May 15
Children’s Social Anxiety: What to do with it?
Acknowledge, accept, support, guide, clarify but please don’t push and reject… It’s OK to be anxious sometimes. We are in a continuum in this respect. You know the feeling: we want our children to become confident and popular: this is the desirable behavior nowadays. If they are not that confident, they might not be …
Dec 16
Why does Christmas seem so difficult sometimes – and how acceptance can save it?
Relate to our loved ones flaws and mistakes with acceptance can make the difference between happy or resentful Holidays. No matter which culture or religion, this time of the year when the days are the shortest as well as the coldest, we all want to withdraw ourselves into our cozy den and feel the …
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