Integration of the Self: 10 Streams of Services
Recently I was speaking to my cousin and sister-in-law about my work. They were asking about a recent offering we are developing: teaching life skills […]
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Perilous Parenting Part 4: 5 Effects of Avoidant Parents on their Children
As part of our Perilous Parenting series on Beyond Medicine, we discussed the effects of absent or avoidant parents. Some first-time parents may have no […]
Continue reading »Perilous Parenting – Part 3: 7 Ways to Deal with Narcissistic Parents
Narcissism is a type of mental illness and personality disorder, where a person feels that they are special and entitled. They have an inflated sense of […]
Continue reading »Perilous Parenting Part 1: Following Outdated Traditions
We started a new conversation in our Beyond Medicine series recently, called Perilous Parenting. The first of the issues we discussed was the consequences of […]
Continue reading »Analyzing Bridgerton Part 1: Tracing Trauma Patterns
I’ve recently been watching Bridgerton seasons 1 and 2 for the second time, which is rare for me. Aside from being a massive Jane Austen […]
Continue reading »10 Signs of Subtle Toxicity: The Toxic Helper
I’ve been reflecting on people I’ve encountered, both recently and some time ago. Specifically, a pattern emerged around how they behave and how it leaves […]
Continue reading »7 Ways of Sculpting Positivity: Book Launch
In May 2018, we started our humble show, Mornings with Marilyn on Facebook. By the end of 2019, we had published Sculpting Positivity: Daily Inspirations […]
Continue reading »How I made Progress in 2021: 4 Lessons Learned
When people reflect on the year that’s gone by, they often think about their home and family, profession, the economy, the environment, and these days, […]
Continue reading »3 Tips for Recognizing Lies
Recently in our Beyond Medicine: Behavior Does Not Lie series, we’ve been discussing a number of topics. Of particular interest was the topic of hypocrisy […]
Continue reading »10-Point Checklist: Is This Person Toxic?
Recently, I made a video on Mornings with Marilyn called “What makes a person toxic?” As it turns out, we all have trauma, and what […]
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