by Tania Henderson | Jul 15, 2015 | Anxiety, Communication, Depression, Relationship, Uncategorized
In a delightful article, Stern and Divecha discuss the common struggle of caring to the point of getting lost in the pain of another. Perhaps you know someone who believes s/he is responsible to fix other people’s problems or worries. Or perhaps s/he becomes...
by Tania Henderson | Dec 11, 2014 | Communication, Relationship, Self-esteem, Uncategorized
We would be remiss to work on radical acceptance without touching on a major way we can value ourselves. As of yet, I have not encountered a person struggling with low self-esteem who has not been working diligently to deny or minimize their experience. Most of us...
by Tania Henderson | Jan 18, 2014 | Anxiety, Communication, Depression, Relationship, Uncategorized
“Failing to plan is planning to fail.” This statement highlights the importance of taking steps towards being successful so when something comes up, we are in a strong position to handle it. The following article is one such opportunity. So...
by Tania Henderson | Feb 21, 2013 | Abuse, Communication, Trauma, Uncategorized
Emotional abuse is one of the most insidious ways one person can cause harm to another human being. Through constant jibes directed at one’s self-esteem, even the most confident person can be broken down over time. Sometimes it is obvious, like name calling...
by Tania Henderson | Sep 29, 2012 | Communication, Relationship, Uncategorized
One of the things I appreciate is when someone asks great questions about a concept to ensure the principles fit with personal experience and values. One such situation just happened around the idea of boundaries, “If having healthy boundaries means becoming clearer...
by Tania Henderson | Jul 18, 2012 | Abuse, Anxiety, Communication, Depression, Happiness, Self-esteem, Uncategorized
In the last article about the snare of suffering, I talked about how comparing a personal struggle to another’s can be helpful at times, but more often than not can serve as a way to minimize pain or create judgement. I was intrigued by this blog where other...
