by Marion Rose | Apr 26, 2023 | Aware Parenting, Aware Parenting and Sleep, Babies, Colonised, Crying, Disconnected Domination Culture (DDC), Dissociation, Relaxation
As a preface, as with all my work, I invite you to be deeply compassionate with yourself as you read this, and to put down any of what I call ‘guilt sticks.’ Given that, let’s continue… I imagine you’ve found that if you’re feeling...
by Marion Rose | Jun 29, 2022 | Disconnected Domination Culture (DDC), Neo No, Non-violent Communication, Outrage, Power and Powerlessness in Parenting, Rage, True Power, Will, Will-Hurts
Freeing myself from the disconnected domination culture (DDC) through reclaiming my outrage, pregnancy, birth, parenting, natural learning, changing my language, not being willing to coerce myself, and following my callings. The DDC wants us to believe we are...
by Marion Rose | May 4, 2022 | Conditioning, Consciousness, Disconnected Domination Culture (DDC), Language
I have LOVED this series on language. I could say lots more (a whole book!), AND this is the last post for now! Phrases I don’t say to children (or any aged person) “You have to” “You’re not allowed” “You should”...
by Marion Rose | May 4, 2022 | Conditioning, Consciousness, Disconnected Domination Culture (DDC), Language
As my language series comes to an end, I’m finishing with a couple of very short posts. In birthing, some of the words I don’t say are: ‘due date’ ‘contraction’ ‘labour’ ‘caught the baby’. These words can deeply affect how a...
by Marion Rose | May 4, 2022 | Consciousness, Disconnected Domination Culture (DDC), Language
What do you think when you read the word ‘ego’? The ego is often seen through the eyes of judgment, whether it’s perceived in psychological terms as meaning ‘bigheaded’ eg having a ‘big ego’, or seen in many spiritual communities as something...
by Marion Rose | May 4, 2022 | Consciousness, Disconnected Domination Culture (DDC), Language, Uncategorized
Have you ever thought about the word ‘deadline’? Did you know that ‘a dead line’ was originally used to refer to a line around a prison in The American Civil War prisons, and if any prisoner went past that line, they were shot and killed? Did you know that the word...