You've been wronged, the pain feels so real that every time you think about it, you feel as if it just happened. You hold this pain close to you as if it were a close friend, and you nurture it and feed it, by recalling how it happened, and how you will never forgive the person who wronged you. You … [Read more...]
The Difficult Child
Joyce always expects the unexpected when it comes to her 8-year old son Milo. Within seconds, he can go from sweet-tempered and happy into a vicious tantrum. She's grown overwhelmed by phone calls from teachers, relaying how Milo hit another child in class or got into a fight on the … [Read more...]
The Upside of Anger: Finding Ways to Honor the Fire Within
Anger is one of the most misunderstood emotions and one that is often suppressed. People often view anger negatively. However, it is an emotion that holds an important place in our emotional life, which is why it needs to be honored. It is better to understand the purpose of anger and find ways to … [Read more...]
Managing Childhood Anxiety
Although anxiety is often a word associated with adolescents and adults, it can also occur in children. Children who display chronic anxiety can often cause many parents to develop negative behaviors and cycles. It is only natural that parents would want to help their children to keep them from … [Read more...]