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 5, 2018 | Feelings, Inner Loving Father, Inner Loving Mother, Inner Loving Presence Process, Psychospiritual Parenting, Self-Compassion for Parents, True self
A child’s true nature is love. So why do they sometimes act in ways that don’t seem loving? Well, they need two main things to help them stay connected with their innate lovingness: A loving and compassionate environment AND Support to express painful feelings...
by Marion Rose | Oct 9, 2017 | Attachment Play, Aware Parenting, Aware Parenting and Breast-feeding, Aware Parenting and Sleep, Aware Parenting for ourselves, Babies, Control Patterns, Crying, Feelings, Feelings, Introduction to Aware Parenting, Loving Limits, Mirroring, Needs and Control Patterns, Nourish Your Needs, Repression, Repression mechanisms
Hello! I’d like to start with: My journey with feelings and repressing feelings. I’d love to share my own journey with this over the years. When I trained as a psychospiritual psychotherapist in the 1990’s, I learnt all about feelings and addictions and...
by Marion Rose | Jun 20, 2017 | Aware Parenting, Feelings, Screens
I wonder what your relationship with screens is like? I often find it helpful to ask these kinds of questions below, either during or after I’ve been on a screen. Asking them helps me make clearer and more aligned decisions. I wonder if they are helpful for you?...
by Marion Rose | May 16, 2017 | Aware Parenting, Aware Parenting for ourselves, Evolving as an Aware Parent, Feelings, Inner Loving Presence Process, Loving Limits, Repairing connection with our child, The balance of attention
Hello again! If your parents are around, when you spend time with them, do you ever have big feelings come up? The day before yesterday I spent a lot of hours with my Mum, and at the time I noticed myself doing an old repression mechanism that I haven’t done for years...
by Marion Rose | Apr 24, 2017 | Aware Parenting, Aware Parenting and Breast-feeding, Babies, Connected Crying, Crying, Feelings, Healing From the Past, Introduction to Aware Parenting, My Aware Parenting Experiences and Musings
Hello again! I am so grateful for Aware Parenting for so many reasons. One that jumped out at me today, when I was making a meme about babies healing from their birthing experiences, was after my son was born. My son was posterior. My daughter had been posterior too,...