A friend posted this on her Facebook account – I think it offers an interesting view so I thought I would share. —————————————————————– From the book The Mishap Lineage: Transforming Confusion into Wisdom. “The essence of compassion is to copy how you relate with your child (in your relationships with others). The problem is how [...]

If you are dealing with addiction in your family, a website that you may not have bumped into yet but which may be a valuable source of information for you is The Institute for Addiction Study (http://www.addictiondoctor.com/index.html). Per their website The Institute for Addiction Study: ” is a center of learning and training where innovative [...]

This past Sunday I attended a meeting of the San Francisco Bay area support group Willows in the Wind (see previous post on Willows for more information) and the issue of codependency and enmeshment came up.  As some parents hadn’t been exposed to these terms, I thought I would do some research on the terms [...]