by Marion Rose | Jul 5, 2019 | Power and Powerlessness in Parenting, Power-with in Parenting, Self-Compassion for Parents
We are at the tail end of a long long time of power-over in parenting, and a new paradigm of power-with is coming into the world. In this transition phase, most of us are at the intersection of these two paradigms. In the old paradigm, parents, who have...
by Marion Rose | Jul 4, 2019 | The Willingness Practice, Willingness
When we are not truly willing for our child to cooperate with us, even though we WANT them to cooperate with us, we may find ourselves blaming them for both their unwillingness to cooperate AND our frustration (or powerlessness or anger). We can tell if we’re...
by Marion Rose | Jul 4, 2019 | Psychospiritual Parenting
I care deeply about Psychospiritual Parenting – for my children, for myself, and for the families who resonate with it. Why? Because I believe that life for our children is going to require compassion, resilience, and the capacity to take action...
by Marion Rose | Jul 4, 2019 | Evolving Through Parenting
I believe that humanity is evolving, from a majority of people who identify with one country, religion, class or race, to a majority who identify with being part of a global family (that includes and celebrates difference.) I believe we are being called to...
by Marion Rose | Jul 4, 2019 | Aggression, Aware Parenting, Feelings
Over the years, I’ve worked with so many people who say things like, “I don’t know how to express my anger in healthy ways.” So many have talked about anger being unwelcome in their homes; about being punished or shamed if they expressed anger or had a tantrum....
by Marion Rose | Jul 4, 2019 | Consciousness
This morning I read about what’s happening in Brazil to the rainforest and the rights of the indigenous people there. I believe that a person who felt connected with other humans, with nature, and with their own loving nature would simply not be able to pass...
