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"My parents beat me as a child and I am not traumatized," said the man whose ex-partner reported him for physical violence. "When I was a child they left me crying alone until I fell asleep and it was so bad I did not go out," said the man who spends long hours in social networks, affecting his...

"Our parent-figures teach us boundaries. They teach us by how they model them, themselves. Boundaries are our clear limits. They allow us to connect in healthy ways while also keeping our autonomy. I grew up in a home where there was severe enmeshment— enmeshment is a lack of boundaries. When...

I was thinking about what 'Conscious Parenting' actually means to me, so I decided to do a little research. Not surprisingly, conscious parenting just like much else in life comes back to the individual's healing journey. It involves truly knowing yourself, your emotional triggers and making...