Understanding Your Child’s Temper Tantrums

Understanding Children's Temper Tantrums

Oh, temper tantrums! We don’t know how to deal with them! They come in all shapes and sizes. They can involve spectacular explosions of anger, frustration, screaming, stiffening limbs, an arched back, kicking… Children can even hold their breath, run away, vomit, break things, or hurt themselves. You might feel embarrassed when your child “loses […]

Non-Violent Communication: Building Connection Through Empathy and Understanding

Non-Violent Communication Boy using a can telephone

I’ve been thinking of talking about Non-Violent Communication and how it can be applied in families and other relationships. Communication is a crucial aspect of human relationships, and yet it’s not even adequately taught in school. Non-Violent Communication (NVC) is an amazing way of communicating with people in a more empathetic and compassionate way. Instead […]

The Power of Awareness: 5 Tips for Making Positive Changes in Your Life

Power of Awareness for lasting change and

Are you feeling like everything on the outside seems to be going well, yet you can’t shake off the feeling that something isn’t quite right within you? Maybe you struggle with anxiety, anger, guilt, or depression that comes and goes unexpectedly. Or perhaps you find yourself constantly seeking comfort in unhealthy things like sugar, alcohol, […]