To hold space for someone is powerful. So often when we are struggling with something we just need to be able to say what we need to say and feel what we need to feel. To do so in the presence of another caring human is powerful and in and of itself can be healing. Too often others want to go … [Read more...]
Dissociation and Attachment
Any statement such as this when we are talking about such complex issues as dissociation and attachment is necessarily simplistic, and it is also largely true. According to our current understanding, the capacity to use dissociation is learned in very early childhood if children are being … [Read more...]
Pink Triangle
The downward pointing pink triangle as a symbol for gays was first used by the Nazi’s in concentration camps to denote the homosexual or bisexual men and transgender women. In the 1970s during the gay liberation movement, the symbol was used the image to promote awareness of its use under the … [Read more...]
Mirror Neurons
These mirror neurons were discovered by Italian researchers in the early 1990s. They discovered that there is a whole system of neurons that will in our brain when watching actions performed by another. This system also encodes the intention of the action being performed. For example, when we see … [Read more...]
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