By Dr. Margaret Paul October 12, 2020

If you were not lovingly held as a baby or toddler, you may need to do some healing work in this area.

Were you deprived of comforting holding as a child? I was. I was held by my mother, but the energy of her touch . . . → Read More: Healing the Lack of Loving Holding and Touch]]> http://margaretpaul.com/self-improvement-personal-growth/healing-the-lack-of-loving-holding-and-touch/feed 0 http://margaretpaul.com/relationships/the-touch-that-heals-trauma http://margaretpaul.com/relationships/the-touch-that-heals-trauma#comments Mon, 30 Mar 2020 22:17:34 +0000 http://margaretpaul.com/?p=2241  

By Dr. Margaret Paul March 30, 2020

We all have more power than we know to help each other heal. Loving mothers know instinctively that when their children are hurting physically or emotionally, what they need is to be gently held with loving arms and soothed with loving words. Those of us who . . . → Read More: The Touch That Heals Trauma]]> http://margaretpaul.com/relationships/the-touch-that-heals-trauma/feed 0 http://margaretpaul.com/relationships/the-need-for-touch http://margaretpaul.com/relationships/the-need-for-touch#comments Mon, 28 Feb 2011 18:07:54 +0000 http://margaretpaul.com/?p=420 Learn how important it is to be touched with love rather than with neediness.

We born with the need to touch and be touched, skin-to-skin. If you were not held and touched with love as you were growing up, then this might be a very deep need for you. But even if you were . . . → Read More: The Need for Touch]]> http://margaretpaul.com/relationships/the-need-for-touch/feed 0