What Constitutes Child Abuse?
Many of you have clear memories of being abused or neglected as a child. But some people’s memories [...]
How Compassion Cures Shame
Compassion is like a healing balm, soothing your hurts, comforting your pain. When someone shows compassion toward you [...]
How Parents Shame Their Children
Belittling. Comments such as “You’re too old to want to be held,” or “You’re just a cry-baby,” are horribly [...]
How I Healed Myself of Shame: Five Ways to Combat Shame Caused by Childhood Abuse
I can’t remember a time when I didn’t feel shame. But I have evidence that there was once [...]