self regulation

Why Self regulation?

I don’t know about you but I find myself all over the place emotionally at times. I can notice anger, fear, frustration, peace, love, impatience, judgment, sadness, hope, gratitude, appreciation, contentment, wonder to name a few. Have you noticed this about yourself these days? And I also have awareness and an ability to shift 24/7
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A cry for Love.

For the past few days, we have witnessed the deep division we have in this country. It has now come out from the shadows into the light so we can see it. We are watching generational trauma on the big screen. I felt my body begin to shut down. Immediately I knew the body was
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Tired of anxiety and fear?

I know I had anxiety for years. Unwilling to own it since it was so deeply embedded in me from my childhood. It was how I got wired, no blame here, just what I experienced. I knew I had to get busy with re-wiring myself. I have! I continue to do this work, everyday. When
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The end of empathy?

This was an article that was shared in my NVC (non-violent communication) group.  I found it fascinating and wanted to share it with you to consider, do I do this? https://www.npr.org/2019/04/11/712276022/the-end-of-empathy  So, we know that to be empathetic, the higher parts of our brain need to be online.  What takes us off?  Research has found
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Happy Father’s Day

I know I promised to talk more about peace and I will in the next post for sure.  However I realized that Sunday was Father’s Day!!!  I wanted to take the time to acknowledge the many varieties of Fathers out there. I know when I was growing up, many Fathers were hands off.  At least
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