Courage, Compassion, Connection :- The Gifts

……….living a wholehearted life involves acting from a place of worthiness by practicing courage, connection, and compassion. I’m totally on board with this, so much so that I can’t imagine including vulnerability in my life, especially as a parent, without the trio of courage, compassion, and connection to our shared humanity.

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Beyond Perfection: A Journey to Authentic Parenting

….Before engaging with this book, the concept of wholehearted living was foreign to me. I didn’t know what it meant to live my life from a standpoint of worthiness, where each day begins and ends with this recognition. I recall placing overwhelming pressure on myself after my first child's birth—to maintain a spotless home

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Presence & Self-Compassion

………..Reflecting later that day, I was reminded of my previous post on presence. Children explore the world with fresh eyes, noticing things we adults often overlook……………….

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The Power of Learning from Our Children's Reactions

Have you ever reacted to your child in a certain way without much thought, only to have a similar situation recur weeks or months later, but with a more subdued and understanding response? It's a scenario where your reaction surprises both your child and you. This happened to me today!

I gave Az a…..

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Presence…explained with a TIP

…….. As any new parent will tell you, waking up to a to-do list a mile long is common, sometimes even before breakfast. This overwhelm can chip away at your confidence as you roll out of bed. Or, perhaps, sleep was elusive with a little one demanding feeds every 2–3 hours, just as you're dozing off. Single tasking becomes essential

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Emotional Impact of Parental Fights

....a client posed an intriguing question, prompting both introspection and consideration of their unique situation. The dialogue went as follows:

"My partner had been away for a week following an argument......

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Presence, Breathing & Calmness

It’s been a little over a week since I shared my hot chocolate debacle. When it comes to parenting, I always remind myself of one key thing without fail: BE PRESENT.

I love being present in their moment, whether they are playing harmoniously or starring in the latest episode of "Sibling Smackdown." Listening to them allows me a sneak peek into their little worlds, helping me understand how they navigate new experiences and dev....

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Routines go Awry

I have been challenged today.

Right, hot chocolate made, book picked, we’re all sitting down. We are getting ready for bed. Two of us were, one, not so much. 

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