A common characteristic of people involved in personal development and self-help is that they are caring and thoughtful people. As well as trying to improve their own lives, they strive to make the world a better place.
Because of this, they are ...
Healthy boundaries are important for our wellbeing, both in the short and long term.
The struggle comes when we encounter someone in pain. As caring people it can feel cold and heartless to create a boundary of any sort in this setting.
This week I ...
I love people who have a natural healing disposition. They see their healing talents as a gift that they want to share with others.
Sometimes this giftedness has the drawback of attracting many more people than we are capable of helping.
For ...
Taking care of others is easy to do. We see needs, suffering, and struggle. We respond.
Often (at least for me) it is hard for us to extend the same type of care and concern to ourselves.
In this interview with EFT Master Loretta Sparks we talk ...
[Note from Gene: It is very easy for those of use take care of other to choose to not take care of our selves. In this article Jondi Whitis offers some insight in how we can approach taking care of ourselves as we care for others.] ...