Tag: family dynamics
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8 Thoughts about Emotional Hurts
As holidays draw near, many of you have asked me to address how to live with emotional hurt that may have been inflicted by another. Here goes…but fair warning, it’s a tough love opinion put together as a collective of 8 thoughts. ✨ 1) Life is short. There’s no better time than now to ask: …
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In the Shadow: Exploring Replacement Children and Family Narratives
Exploring the Complexities of Replacement Children: An Insightful Conversation with Rita Silverman In the latest Silver Disobedience® Perception Dynamics™ podcast episode, we delve into a topic that’s both deeply personal and universally significant: Replacement children. Joined by Rita Silverman, who co-authored “Replacement Children, The Unconscious Script,” with psychiatrist Abigail Brenner, Rita shares the layers and…
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Embracing Life After Loss: A Journey of Rediscovery and Love
In today’s world, one in four American adults finds themselves in a caregiving role, often for a beloved spouse. This role is challenging enough, but what happens when caregiving ends with the heartache of loss? It is a complex journey of emotions, including the often unspoken feeling of guilt about moving on. But how do…
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Overcoming Envy for Healthier Family Bonds
Welcome back to Silver Disobedience Perception Dynamics, the podcast where we unpack the perceptions and dynamics that shape our closest relationships at work and play. I’m Dian Griesel, Ph.D. aka @SilverDisobedience and today, we’re tackling a topic that often hides in the shadows — envy within families. It’s a tough one, because envy can silently…