“Who would you rather be your mommy, your actual mommy (you know, grandma) or…YOU?”, my five year old daughter asked me while we were sitting on the couch together the other day. I paused to contemplate my daughter’s innocent, simple, … Continued
Something has been bothering me for quite some time and I felt compelled to write about it here and share it with you. I have a problem when I read or hear about other helping professionals, who are not trained … Continued
This is a poster I had hung up in my office when I was working as child abuse prevention specialist a number of years ago. It was created by the Children’s Defense Fund and it always had a special impact … Continued
The other day someone asked me what my wish or dream was for 2014. This is what I answered: My wish and dream is that we all have confidence and clarity in who we are and in what we want. … Continued
“I can’t do it.” “I will never be good enough.” “I don’t have what it takes.” “I don’t deserve to be happy.” “I am doomed to fail. Everyone else in my family has.” “I will never be successful.” “I made … Continued
Have you ever had the experience that you are talking or trying to share your feelings, or incredible ideas or suggestions with others only to feel as if everything your are saying is falling on deaf ears?! This can and … Continued