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fromTODAY.com
4 months ago
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Oprah Winfrey tearfully recalls trying to praise her mother at church event: 'I couldn't think of one thing'

Mental health
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

Why You Are Who You Are: Trauma and True Identity

Painful experiences can serve as unintentional lessons for personal growth.
Our perception of ourselves can be distorted by the words and actions of others, especially from childhood.
The healing process involves self-forgiveness alongside forgiveness of those who hurt us.
fromTODAY.com
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Oprah Winfrey tearfully recalls trying to praise her mother at church event: 'I couldn't think of one thing'

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Parenting
fromScary Mommy
4 months ago

All The Movies We Watched As Kids That We Will *Not* Show Our Children

Certain childhood movies can leave lasting emotional scars, making them unsuitable for viewing by the next generation.
Parenting
fromScary Mommy
4 months ago

All The Movies We Watched As Kids That We Will *Not* Show Our Children

Certain childhood movies can leave lasting emotional scars, making them unsuitable for viewing by the next generation.
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Mental health
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

I haven't told my parents I have cancer, as I fear they will say something hurtful | Ask Annalisa Barbieri

Stage 4 cancer diagnosis amplifies unresolved childhood trauma and complicated family dynamics.
Parenting
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

Are You Sacrificing Your Health to Keep Others Happy?

People pleasing stems from childhood experiences that prevent individuals from setting boundaries.
Suppressing personal needs increases the risk of health issues like autoimmune diseases.
Taking small steps can help break the cycle of people pleasing.
Parenting
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

My child would use anything as a weapon': the parents who live in fear of their offspring

Erin's struggle highlights the challenges mothers face when their children display severe abusive behaviors, particularly in the context of past family violence.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

How Childhood Trauma Damages Self-Worth and How to Heal It

Childhood experiences significantly shape self-worth and self-perception. Self-care and boundaries are essential for building self-worth.
Mental health
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

I haven't told my parents I have cancer, as I fear they will say something hurtful | Ask Annalisa Barbieri

Stage 4 cancer diagnosis amplifies unresolved childhood trauma and complicated family dynamics.
Parenting
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

Are You Sacrificing Your Health to Keep Others Happy?

People pleasing stems from childhood experiences that prevent individuals from setting boundaries.
Suppressing personal needs increases the risk of health issues like autoimmune diseases.
Taking small steps can help break the cycle of people pleasing.
Parenting
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

My child would use anything as a weapon': the parents who live in fear of their offspring

Erin's struggle highlights the challenges mothers face when their children display severe abusive behaviors, particularly in the context of past family violence.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

How Childhood Trauma Damages Self-Worth and How to Heal It

Childhood experiences significantly shape self-worth and self-perception. Self-care and boundaries are essential for building self-worth.
more#mental-health
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

BC Camplight: A Sober Conversation review an eccentric rock opera confronting childhood abuse

On his seventh album, Brian Christinzio confronts childhood abuse with a mix of visceral soundscapes and poignant storytelling, offering an innovative rock opera experience.
Music
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Parenting
fromThe New Yorker
3 months ago

Neige Sinno Doesn't Believe in Writing as Therapy

Sinno's memoir navigates the complexities of understanding the psychology behind childhood sexual abuse, focusing on the perpetrator's mindset.
Los Angeles Rams
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

30 people accused this probation officer of sexual abuse. He won't face charges

L.A. County's D.A. declined to prosecute prominent abusers amid a historic $4 billion settlement for victims of childhood sexual abuse.
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fromLos Angeles Times
3 weeks ago

Onetime gangbanger finds redemption in fatherhood

My parents didn't give me that attention, or that love, you know what I mean? All that, I found in the streets, by my older homeboys.
Parenting
#family-dynamics
Education
fromBuzzFeed
4 months ago

I Was 6 When My Father Decided To Sail The World. I Would Be Trapped On That Boat For A Decade.

The author's childhood sailing experience was marked by physical danger and emotional isolation, contrasting their parents' perception of freedom with their own sense of imprisonment.
Relationships
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

How Our Trauma History Can Affect Our Friendships

Childhood emotional neglect and trauma greatly affect adult friendships, leading to trust issues, fear of abandonment, and emotional withdrawal.
Writing
fromAnOther
2 months ago

Constance Debre's Intoxicating New Book Argues Against Family and Identity

Constance Debré challenges familial legacies and sentimentality in her autofictional trilogy, revealing a tumultuous upbringing shaped by addiction and loss.
Education
fromBuzzFeed
4 months ago

I Was 6 When My Father Decided To Sail The World. I Would Be Trapped On That Boat For A Decade.

The author's childhood sailing experience was marked by physical danger and emotional isolation, contrasting their parents' perception of freedom with their own sense of imprisonment.
Relationships
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

How Our Trauma History Can Affect Our Friendships

Childhood emotional neglect and trauma greatly affect adult friendships, leading to trust issues, fear of abandonment, and emotional withdrawal.
Writing
fromAnOther
2 months ago

Constance Debre's Intoxicating New Book Argues Against Family and Identity

Constance Debré challenges familial legacies and sentimentality in her autofictional trilogy, revealing a tumultuous upbringing shaped by addiction and loss.
more#family-dynamics
Parenting
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Why You Always Say Yes

People-pleasing is rooted in the fawn response to stress learned during childhood for safety.
Fawning helped our ancestors survive by maintaining group harmony, but may hinder personal boundaries today.
Recognizing fawning patterns is essential for improving self-worth and relationship dynamics.
#emotional-healing
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Three Steps to Breaking Your Negative Relationship Patterns

Recognizing the connection between current partners and childhood abuse is essential for healing.
Processing trauma emotions helps in breaking unhealthy relationship patterns.
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fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

The Role of Anxiety in Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders

Functional gastrointestinal disorders (FGID) frequently stem from early childhood neglect and abuse, linking stress and trauma to adult gastrointestinal health issues.
Mental health
NYC parents
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Remembering a childhood of antisemitism and fear in the Soviet Union

Describes the severe antisemitism faced by a Jewish boy in Russia, ultimately leading to his family's attempt to emigrate.
Parenting
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

An injury ended my student athlete career and caused lifelong pain. Now I'm struggling with my kids wanting to play sports.

Childhood sports injuries can lead to lifelong complications and pain, highlighting the importance of listening to the body.
Parenting
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Breaking our spirits was the plan': the lifelong impact of having gone to boarding school

The author struggles with settling due to a transient childhood shaped by boarding schools and a peripatetic lifestyle.
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Tom Hanks' daughter, E.A. Hanks, reveals rocky childhood was filled with 'violence, deprivation' and 'expired food'

I am a kid from the First (non-famous) Marriage. My only memories of my parents in the same place at the same time are Colin's high school graduation, then my high school graduation.
SF parents
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Adam Devine claims Zac Efron ghosted him after not speaking for years: 'I haven't talked with him since'

"Zac calls me - hasn't called me in a couple years - and calls me out of the blue... 'I just want to let you know that I miss you.'"
Atlanta Braves
fromInverse
3 months ago

Netflix Just Quietly Released A Revelatory New Psychological Thriller

"The surprisingly self-contained Revelations revolves around two individuals in very different positions of power, a pastor and a detective, diving into childhood trauma and religious hypocrisy."
Independent films
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