Have you sometimes wondered how to know the difference between caring and caretaking? This is the question that Arielle is asking:

“I’m mindful of my over-giving tendency. But often I don’t realize I’m caretaking until . . . → Read More: “How Can I Know When I’m Caring And When I’m Caretaking?”]]> http://margaretpaul.com/relationships/how-can-i-know-when-im-caring-and-when-im-caretaking/feed 0 http://margaretpaul.com/relationships/is-there-such-a-thing-as-healthy-caretaking http://margaretpaul.com/relationships/is-there-such-a-thing-as-healthy-caretaking#comments Tue, 29 May 2012 18:43:57 +0000 http://margaretpaul.com/?p=855 A client of mine asked, “Is there such a thing as healthy caretaking?” Here is the answer!

I was trained by my mother and grandmother to be a caretaker. The messages were: “Your feelings are not important to us at all. You need to learn to completely ignore your own feelings and instead take . . . → Read More: Is There Such A Thing As Healthy Caretaking?]]> http://margaretpaul.com/relationships/is-there-such-a-thing-as-healthy-caretaking/feed 0