by Vanessa Lewis | Mar 21, 2016 | attachment parenting, Parenting, Relationships
I read yet another article that lamented about the perils of breast feeding on demand and co-sleeping with your toddler and was titled, when attachment parenting goes wrong (or something like that). When I read these articles I get really sad and frustrated that yet...
by Vanessa Lewis | Feb 24, 2016 | death, Relationships
WARNING – This post involves death and talks about my personal experience in detail, so if the subject makes you nervous, perhaps read something else on my blog. Andrew Denton is someone I have admired for a long time because of his interview style (if you want...
by Vanessa Lewis | Jan 29, 2016 | Parenting, Relationships
The concept of “I’ve got your back” has come up regularly in client sessions, especially couples work, because we want to know our partner supports us, is loyal to us and will stand by us when we are vulnerable and facing a challenge with a friend,...
by Vanessa Lewis | Jan 13, 2016 | Parenting, parenting styles, Relationships, Stress & Anxiety
I took a break from work over the Christmas period and switched onto a documentary called Making of a Murder on Netflix. Here’s the over view of this series… Netflix’s Making a Murderer — a bleak, somber true crime documentary that consists mainly...
by Vanessa Lewis | Nov 26, 2015 | Parenting, parenting styles, Relationships
Fear based parenting drives you to be controlling, to pull the reins in, to be that “proactive” parent who’s making sure their toddler/child/teen isn’t going to grow into a drug addict or drunk like your mother/father/grandarent/brother/sister...
by Vanessa Lewis | Sep 7, 2015 | EFT, Family Constellation, Parenting, Relationships, Reslience, Stress & Anxiety
The are also unconscious, part of our emotional brain, and drive you to meet a need. You can’t talk your way out of an emotional need, because the emotional brain hijacks you. It’s easy to meet that need when you’re in a good mood. It’s harder...
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