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What if we DID choose our parents?

18th Sep 202018th Sep 2020 Jasmine M

I was thinking about the cycle of suffering we go through, blaming our behaviour on our childhood. Can a little thought experiment free us from resentment? Continue reading What if we DID choose our parents?

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Have you grown into independence?

7th Jul 202016th Jan 2021 Jasmine M

All humans start life as helpless children, and not all grow up to be independent adults. Stepping into adulthood requires embracing risk. Continue reading Have you grown into independence?

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Giving love but receiving none: the struggle of the lonely

21st May 2020 Jasmine M

“I give so much love to everyone” said someone on this Abraham Hicks talk, “yet receive so little back. How do I stop myself from being resentful?” Continue reading Giving love but receiving none: the struggle of the lonely

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From doormat to assertiveness

4th May 2020 Jasmine M

Are you sick and tired of feeling taken advantage of, unable to say no and put your foot down?Join the club! Learning assertiveness can be tough. Continue reading From doormat to assertiveness

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Feeling rejected? Childhood abuse and abandonment

29th Apr 2020 Jasmine M

Nobody deals well with rejection and abandonment. If you’ve suffered from childhood trauma and CPTSD, there’s additional hurdles to conquer. Continue reading Feeling rejected? Childhood abuse and abandonment

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Recovering from growing up too quickly

11th Apr 2020 Jasmine M

Were you the mature child in school? With traumatic childhood experiences, one learns to grow up far too quickly. Continue reading Recovering from growing up too quickly

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I’m so terrified of being a bad mother, I’d rather not be a mum at all sometimes

19th Feb 2020 Jasmine M

I was watching a mother-daughter duo on the tube today, how carefully the mum would adjust her daughter’s woollen hat, and started welling up with tears. She was clutching her little one’s hand tightly even sat down, as if she … Continue reading I’m so terrified of being a bad mother, I’d rather not be a mum at all sometimes

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We Are Both: Parenting and Apocalypse Now

26th Nov 2019 Jasmine M

Show me someone not terrified of becoming their parents. The only way most people learn to cope with their childhoods is to vilify their parents, in a childlike ‘I-wasn’t-given-what-I-am-owed’ kind of way. Reparenting yourself often becomes a race against time … Continue reading We Are Both: Parenting and Apocalypse Now

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On craving and rejecting intimacy

7th Oct 20197th Oct 2019 Jasmine M

I am part of a generation that feels abandoned. Picture a child, left alone all day with other children, and then left alone all alone. Resenting the parents it was gifted, because they were no parents at all.And thus was … Continue reading On craving and rejecting intimacy

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