Posts Tagged "identity"
Positive Guidance for Negative Self-Talk
I smiled when I received this glowing comment in my email from a Montessori guide and mom of 2: “Language of Listening” has been without a doubt THE MOST POWERFUL approach to working with children that I have ever encountered in my 9 years as a Montessori guide (and now 4 years as a parent). I could tell you so many stories about how it’s helped me guide my very spirited 4-year...
Read MoreI Am My Mother
I recently got a peek into a deeper level of awareness about my fragile identity. As it turns out, I am not me; I am my mother. Here’s what I mean. For years, I thought I didn’t know what I liked or wanted. I remember back in high school realizing that I had no opinions of my own, and promptly getting some! But I still balk when people ask me what I want. As super-coach Eva and I...
Read MoreCinderella Runs Deep
Still searching for my true identity at this age? Not anymore. Writing a blog and making YouTube videos have been courageous steps for me. Why? Even though I’m an exceedingly open and honest person, there was one thing I always wanted to hide: my self-centeredness. Not that a person can really hide such a thing, but believe it or not, I spent most of my life trying. Being centered is a...
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