Something inspirational:
“It’s not what we get. But who we become, what we contribute… that gives meaning to our lives.”
ANTHONY ROBBINS
Read on »Something inspirational:
“It’s not what we get. But who we become, what we contribute… that gives meaning to our lives.”
ANTHONY ROBBINS
Read on »Children learn from a very early age how to play their parents just so they get what they want. Children tend to learn very quickly how things work with their parents, particularly if their parents are having problems.
They learn that just because their mum might say ‘no,’ doesn’t mean their father will. They also learn that if they were to ask for something, that something will usually appear. A child may adapt their request …
Read on »I don’t get to change my life up the point of finding out I had Cerebral Palsy at the age of 46, but I do get to reflect on a few things.
It was assumed I wouldn’t amount to much; I wasn’t expected to have aspirations. My life was mapped out for marriage and children. And as I continued to live my life, I still didn’t know what was wrong with …
Read on »Massaging someone’s ego is worse than the ego itself, so why do we insist on doing it? Perhaps making someone think they’re better than they are is the very reason why we should refrain from giving them more praise.
That’s different to when someone struggles with confidence issues and we choose to praise them. To massage an already inflated ego, makes a person’s ego even more inflated. Massaging someone’s …
Read on »My early thoughts are often in the forefront of my mind but I think that’s okay. It enables me to revisit conversations to see whether my feelings have changed. As children we don’t know we’re loved until we’re told we are.
Some parents may be better at expressing their love where as other parents may be more practical. Being practical shows a parent’s love differently. Other parents may struggle not only to tell their children …
Read on »I want to elaborate further on the psyche, because the psyche is very much the catalyst for our behaviour traits.
The psyche is split in two. The part that we don’t want to see or feel, is called the ‘shadow’ and the part that we accept is called the ‘persona.’ The shadow is the bad or dark side of our personality. In reality …
Read on »Something inspirational:
“Life is change. Growth is optional. Choose wisely.”
KAREN KAISER CLARK
Read on »When parents don’t talk about certain things with their child that their child needs to know about, they are actively making a response that will inevitably have negative connotations and a ripple effect throughout that child’s natural life.
Where you’re born with something wrong and you know something’s not right and your emotional needs aren’t met that’s something not easily accepted. I spent years as a child, struggling with bad thoughts …
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