In this recording from a 1992 retreat, Ram Dass talks about dealing with change, using the stuff of your daily ... More...| Ram Dass
Most psychological measures and scales tend to make us think in black-and-white terms. I like how this adaptation takes the attachment style grid and transforms it into a spectrum for adult attachment. A spectrum allows| LindsayBraman.com
It’s not about rights (though it seems some rights mean more than others?) It’s not about need (who can say about greed) It’s not about whales (or this rare, safe place they calve) It’s not about flora, fauna, or natural heritage (or dinosaur footprints left 130 million years ago) It’s not about a wilderness few will visit (out […] The post For the Kimberley first appeared on Sara Foster.| Sara Foster
Now that our new book, How to Understand Your Relationships, is out in the world (the last book in our How to Understand Your… series), Alex Iantaffi and I are made up that two of our interviews about trauma and relationships (and one that I did without Alex) are being included in the Attachment, Trauma & […]| Rewriting The Rules
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In what I call The Disconnected Domination Culture (which is not an Aware Parenting term), there is a focus on early independence. This cultural value means that in this culture, most parents are not taught about secure attachment. All babies and children have strong attachment needs, because those are the safety instincts that our hunter-gatherer […]| Marion Rose, Ph.D. Aware Parenting and The Marion Method
In a world driven by the pursuit of ‘independence’ and ‘resilience’, our Autistic children often find themselves facing the greatest push to become independent, despite their disabling environment. In this thoughtful guest blog, an Autistic parent challenges the societal norms that encourage us to dismiss our children's needs, emphasising the importance of emotional connection, and calls for us to prioritise validating emotions and honouring sensitivities to build genuine resilience r...| Reframing Autism
Someone (I suspect it wasn’t actually a reader) wrote this to me: Dear Sir/Madam, As we go to the grocery stores and kitchens, we may see “Buddha Salt” by www.buddhasalt.com. We think it is a great disrespect to use Buddha as a commercial brand. We also feel that it is not good to use Jesus . . . → Read More: Buddha Salt, Buddha Beer, and Christ’s Corn Chips: Are We Offended Yet?| Daily Buddhism