Category Archives: Parenting
Dealing with critical people, especially a parent, is a challenge for all of us. Here are some options for dealing with a critical mother. Having a critical mother is a big challenge. I know, because I grew up with an extremely critical mother. I can certainly relate to Lori, who asked the follow question: “Dr....
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Posted in Parenting
Tags: compassion, Criticism, emotional connection, Inner Bonding, inner child, intent to learn, judgmental, Margaret Paul, projection, Self Help, self-abandonment
Do you hit your children? If you want to raise healthy children, reading this article is a must.
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What is loving to yourself and others is not always clear. This article presents some important questions to consider.
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Posted in Parenting, Relationships, Self Improvement & Personal Growth
Tags: care-taking, caring, child, codependence, Inner Bonding, love, Margaret Paul, Parenting, personal responsibility, Relationships, what is loving
 Many parents try to be far better parents than their parents were, yet their children grow up feeling lost and empty. Discover why in this article. There was an interesting article in The Atlantic, entitled “How to Land Your Kid in Therapy: Why the obsession with our kids’ happiness may be dooming them to unhappy...
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Posted in Parenting, Self Improvement & Personal Growth
Tags: child raising, children, emotional responsibility, I feel empty, Inner Bonding, inner emptiness, loving parenting, Margaret Paul, Parenting, parents
“Your children are not your children. They are the sons and daughters of Life’s longing for itself. They came through you but not from you and though they are with you yet they belong not to you.” – Kahlil Gibran Symptoms of enmeshed parenting: Your children’s good or difficult behavior and successful or unsuccessful achievements...
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