Joy Based Parenting: Opening to Love
Our children come into this world pure and awake. This is why we feel in awe when we see a newborn baby. By the time we are adults, we are defended and protective and living out of a different story of ourselves. We have forgotten that we too, at our core, are [...]
Joy Based Parenting: Conditioning
Conditioning is the programming we received from parents, teachers, society and anyone outside of us, which the mind begins to think is the truth.
Once we begin to identify ourselves with these conditions, we act as if we ARE them, separating us from our pure joy. It is not even a “bad” thing for we need [...]
Joy Based Parenting: My Way or the Highway
In my dreams, last night, this phrase kept going over and over in my head. “My way or the highway” How many times I’ve felt this when my strong willed daughter says, “no” to just about everything I ask. I tend to get so frustrated, at some point, I pull out my BIG energy and [...]
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