by Marion Rose | Mar 12, 2017 | Aware Parenting, Aware Parenting for ourselves, Babies, Connected Crying, Fear, Healing From the Past, Terror
Hello! This is a long and emotional one, so if you want to read it, you might want to sit down and make yourself comfortable for a bit! (-; I love my parents dearly (my Dad died nearly 9 years ago now), and I am so incredibly grateful to both of them for SO many...
by Marion Rose | Feb 27, 2017 | Aware Parenting, Celebrating ourselves as mothers, Community, Connection, Evolving as an Aware Parent, My Aware Parenting Experiences and Musings, Understanding our children
Hello! Seeing this picture of Sunny with the world has inspired me to write about why I think our parenting is so valuable. (And before I write more, I want to invite you to refrain from hitting yourself with emotional sticks. All the things that I talk about...
by Marion Rose | Feb 25, 2017 | Aware Parenting, Control Patterns, Crying, Feelings
I was doing a FB Live on my Marion Rose, Ph.D., Mothering Mentor page last night, and I came up with a concise (ish) way of thinking about feelings – of our babies, children and ourselves. If any of us are experiencing feelings like overwhelm, frustration, loss,...
by Marion Rose | Feb 24, 2017 | Aware Parenting, Aware Parenting Instructor Mentoring Course, Aware Parenting Virtual Village, Control Patterns, Fear, Inner Loving Mother, Inner Loving Presence Process, Sweet Spots, Terror, The balance of attention
Hello! Last week I got flooded by feelings of terror. What’s my definition of flooding? It can often be when very old and big feelings from the past come up in the present AND either we don’t have enough sense of emotional support – a sense of...
by Marion Rose | Dec 13, 2016 | Soul, True self
Hello! Last night I went to see my daughter at her end of term dance concert. I saw her just a few weeks ago, dancing in The Midsummer Night’s Dream. And for a long time; many years in fact; I’ve had the sense that she was holding herself back from her...
by Marion Rose | Dec 12, 2016 | Attachment Play, Aware Parenting, Aware Parenting for ourselves, Connection, Loving Limits and Attachment Play, Fear, Healing From the Past
Hello again! Do you ever find yourself feeling scared in a way that seems out of proportion to the situation? That might be when you see a dog; go to the dentist; speak in public; share something important to you; go into a hospital; or start doing something...