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Advice column #20: How to keep showing up
This month, the advice columnist answers a question about loneliness and finding new connections.

J. Hila Peterson
May 299 min read
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Estrangement and Validation
As challenging of a relationship I had with my family, praise for achievements was never withheld. I was a type-A, hardworking, and...

Sheena Sharma
May 192 min read
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Grieving the Mother I Never Had
An exploration of "mother hunger" and disenfranchised grief

Jen Maher
May 1511 min read
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The Current Backlash Era Against Positive Parenting
Breaking cycles means employing different models in our own parenting

Jen Maher
Apr 249 min read
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Estrangement and the Calendar
I can’t be the only person whose heart fills with dread looking at the calendar knowing that a specific day that should be cause for...

Sheena Sharma
Apr 172 min read
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Advice column #19: "The situations aren't within my control."
This month, the advice columnist answers a question about sibling estrangement and reconciliation. Q: My sister decided to cut off...

J. Hila Peterson
Apr 107 min read
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The Impact Of The Mother Wound
The mother wound, attachment and developing the emotional agility we were never taught

Jen Maher
Mar 208 min read
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Estrangement and Loss
I occasionally wonder if people who have experienced estrangement have an empathy switch that has been permanently turned to the off...

Sheena Sharma
Mar 172 min read
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Advice column #18: On trauma, boundaries, and obligations
This month, the advice columnist answers a question about multigenerational families, mental health, and lasting traumas.

J. Hila Peterson
Mar 510 min read
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The Importance of Touch - and the Impact of Deprivation
Touch is a significant, powerful and critical component in human development and well-being and adverse experiences have a long term impact.

Jen Maher
Feb 207 min read
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