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Tag Archives: Shame
Try More Invitations…
There is a story I hear all too often. It is how some people try to get what they want from other people. It can be partners, parents and children, co-workers or friends. It doesn’t matter. What they do is … Continue reading
Posted in Awen Therapy, Connection, Guilt, invitations, Jay Blevins, Mad Men, MFT, Relationships, Shame, Therapy, Vulnerability
Tagged Awen Therapy, Connection, Emotions, Guilt, invitations, Jay Blevins, Mad Men, Shame, Vulnerability
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Won’t? Maybe it is Can’t…
I often hear people say that they want more emotional connection and expression from their partner. They say their partner won’t express their feelings or even state their needs. That lack of sharing often leaves the first person feeling locked … Continue reading
Posted in Awen Therapy, Change, Connection, Couples Therapy, Criticism, Emotional Intelligence, Emotions, Expression, Fear, Humiliation, Jay Blevins, MFT, Psychotherapy, Relationships, Shame, Therapy
Tagged Awen Therapy, Can't, Communication, Compassion, Connection, Emotions, Fear, Humiliation, Jay Blevins, MFT, Relationships, Shame, Understanding, Won't
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More About Change…
Last week I wrote about some reasons that prevent people from starting the process of change. This week I wanted to talk about another reason. A reason that I feel is worth talking about by itself. What I’m talking about … Continue reading
Posted in Awen Therapy, Change, Emotions, Fear, Forgiveness, Guilt, Jay Blevins, MFT, Psychotherapy, Resistance, Self-Esteem, Self-Loathing, Shame, Therapy
Tagged Advice, Awen Therapy, Change, Darkness, Fear, Guilt, Jay Blevins, Light, Self-compassion, Self-loathing, Shame, Therapy
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Two Therapists Talking: Shame vs. Guilt
In this episode of Two Therapists Talking, Jasmine St. John and I discuss the difference between shame and guilt. If you have questions or a topic you’d like to hear us discuss write us at TwoTherapistsTalking@gmail.com.
Posted in Awen Therapy, Brene Brown, Emotions, Guilt, Jasmine St. John, JSJ Therapy, MFT, Psychotherapy, Shame, Therapy
Tagged Awen Therapy, Brene Brown, Guilt, Jasmine St. John, Jay Blevins, JSJ Therapy, MFT, Self-Esteem, Shame, Two Therapists Talking
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When Being Right Doesn’t Matter…
I think most people enjoy being right. I know I do. But sometimes being right isn’t the most important thing. I know some of you may think that sounds like sacrilege! But it is true. Sometimes the most important thing … Continue reading
Posted in Awen Therapy, Care, Compassion, Connection, Fear, MFT, Mistakes, Psychotherapy, Relationships, Shame, Therapy
Tagged Awen Therapy, Being Right, Compassion, Connection, Fear, Kindness, Love, MFT, Relationships, Shame, Support, Therapy
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Brene Brown on Vulnerability – Take 2
In past posts I’ve mentioned one of my favorite TED Talks, one by Brene Brown, a PhD researcher who studies, among other things, vulnerability (click to watch video). In addition to enjoying her speaking style I really enjoy how she … Continue reading
Posted in Awen Therapy, Brene Brown, Guilt, Relationships, Shame, Therapy, Vulnerability
Tagged Awen Therapy, Brene Brown, Change, Emotions, Fear, Guilt, MFT, Shame, Therapy, Vulnerability
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