by Marion Rose | Jan 11, 2020 | Psychospiritual Parenting, Transformation Through Mothering, Willingness
In this post, I will share my own personal experiences of Love-Hurts and Will-Hurts as a mother and a daughter; I’ll talk about how our culture creates Love-Hurts and Will-Hurts and the impact that is having on the Earth; and I’ll offer what I think we...
by Marion Rose | Jul 11, 2019 | Aggression, Aware Parenting, Power and Powerlessness in Parenting, Power Portal Process, Power-with in Parenting
How many of your most painful parenting moments involved you feeling powerless? Powerlessness is deeply painful and can come from thoughts, present moment needs or past feelings. 1. Thoughts ~ Were you telling yourself things like, “I can’t do this...
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 | Power and Powerlessness in Parenting, Power-with in Parenting, Psychospiritual Parenting
We are at the intersection of an old paradigm of power and a new paradigm of power, and there are three key places where we can see this – in politics, in partnership and in parenting. For so long in politics, it’s been about those with the most economic...
by Marion Rose | Jul 3, 2019 | Power and Powerlessness in Parenting
Do you ever feel powerless with your child/ren? Do you ever feel a sinking feeling, alongside the thought that either you or your child can get their needs met in a situation, but not both of your needs? I would say that the majority of my most painful...
