Compassionate Connection

17/02/2023

21/08/2019

We can also do this for our own Inner Child when it is anxious or overwhelmed...

13/01/2019

Jo Eberhardt's answer: Ah, puberty. It changes our sweet, wonderful little boys into sweet, eye-rolling, angsty, accidentally disrespectful, but still wonderful young proto-men. My first son is eleven and a half right now. (I’ve been informed that the half is important.) I don’t claim to know th...

15/07/2018

Wise wisdom here about the importance of creating a life with meaning

Steve Parish once had 125 staff and a $15 million turnover, but he lost everything and now couldn't be happier.

18/04/2018

The invitation to express the gift of our emotions in the workplace

04/03/2018

Some helpful suggestions

Do you ever struggle with getting your kids off the screen? Does it often end in tears (both theirs and yours)? This could help.

26/02/2018

It is time to be kinder and love our young people just as they are

16/02/2018

Compassionate Connection in action

This wonderful story was written on Facebook by Beth Bornstein Dunnington about an unforgettable moment she took part in at the Los Angeles International Airport.

08/01/2018

Interesting article. Perhaps not applicable for everybody, but some good points raised. “This pain you are feeling is not a pathology. It’s not crazy. It is a signal that your natural psychological needs are not being met. It is a form of grief – for yourself, and for the culture you live in going so wrong. I know how much it hurts. I know how deeply it cuts you. But you need to listen to this signal. We all need to listen to the people around us sending out this signal. It is telling you what is going wrong. It is telling you that you need to be connected in so many deep and stirring ways that you aren’t yet – but you can be, one day.”

In this extract from his new book, Johann Hari, who took antidepressants for 14 years, calls for a new approach

07/01/2018

The strategies we can choose to meet precious needs