Love . . .
The beginning of love is to let those we love be perfectly themselves, and not to twist them to fit our own image. Otherwise we love only the reflection of ourselves we find in them.
Thomas Merton
Wounded hearts can heal . . .
The ultimate KEY to getting a child (of any age) unstuck is the HEART, which can only be softened through safe and caring attachments. Gordon Neufeld
Feelings – Big, Small, Missing or Messy
At the heart of the best and worst of times, emotions can be powerfully satisfying or quite the opposite. When they're too big, emotions can feel overwhelming and when they're absent or "flat", we may yearn just to feel anything. Join Michele for "Heart Matters: The Science of Emotion" course with Gordon Neufeld and make sense of emotion at last!
Forgiveness . . .
“A happy marriage is the union of two good forgivers.”
-Ruth Bell Graham
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Reflecting on the past; planning for your future . . .
Often the New Year is a time when we yearn to make changes, to find greater happiness, to focus on the important things . . . a friend shared this ancient proverb, and I'm passing it along:
VISION without ACTION is a DREAM.
ACTION without VISION is a NIGHTMARE.
Time-Out? Consequences?
. . . come discuss common discipline strategies, in the context of what a child needs for healthy development, while maintaining a strong relationship with parents. Michele is a course facilitator with the Neufeld Institute, with extensive study and experience in relationships and development of human potential.
National Study of Adolescents . . .
For youth to realize their full potential . . ."the single most important factor, high above any other, is a strong emotional connection with a caring adult."
Worried about your adolescent(s), consider joining Michele for upcoming course, "Making Sense of Adolescence"
Helping Children Grow Up Course:
Want a better understanding of how children were meant to mature into separate viable beings? and gain insight into where your energies are best spent? Learn the three keys to maturation and help children reach their full human potential.
Contact Michele for registration.
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Love . . .
The beginning of love is to let those we love be perfectly themselves, and not to twist them to fit our own image. Otherwise we love only the reflection of ourselves we find in them.
Thomas Merton
Wounded hearts can heal . . .
The ultimate KEY to getting a child (of any age) unstuck is the HEART, which can only be softened through safe and caring attachments. Gordon Neufeld
Feelings – Big, Small, Missing or Messy
At the heart of the best and worst of times, emotions can be powerfully satisfying or quite the opposite. When they're too big, emotions can feel overwhelming and when they're absent or "flat", we may yearn just to feel anything. Join Michele for "Heart Matters: The Science of Emotion" course with Gordon Neufeld and make sense of emotion at last!
Forgiveness . . .
“A happy marriage is the union of two good forgivers.”
-Ruth Bell Graham
Need help finding something?
Reflecting on the past; planning for your future . . .
Often the New Year is a time when we yearn to make changes, to find greater happiness, to focus on the important things . . . a friend shared this ancient proverb, and I'm passing it along:
VISION without ACTION is a DREAM.
ACTION without VISION is a NIGHTMARE.
Time-Out? Consequences?
. . . come discuss common discipline strategies, in the context of what a child needs for healthy development, while maintaining a strong relationship with parents. Michele is a course facilitator with the Neufeld Institute, with extensive study and experience in relationships and development of human potential.
National Study of Adolescents . . .
For youth to realize their full potential . . ."the single most important factor, high above any other, is a strong emotional connection with a caring adult."
Worried about your adolescent(s), consider joining Michele for upcoming course, "Making Sense of Adolescence"
Helping Children Grow Up Course:
Want a better understanding of how children were meant to mature into separate viable beings? and gain insight into where your energies are best spent? Learn the three keys to maturation and help children reach their full human potential.
Contact Michele for registration.