Barb's Blog
Humor and Humility in Helping
It’s said that humility is an essential part of wisdom, and I fully subscribe to this. After all, the wiser one gets, the more one
The Collective “We”
Aren’t we all in this together? Isn’t this what every major philosophical, spiritual, and scientific endeavor has proffered all though human history?
Our Babies
There’s a saying I like: “There’s no such thing as other people’s children.” I like it because I believe it’s true. We might consider that
Empathy ~ The Great Connector
I like to call empathy “the great connector”. Here’s why: humans are such that, when shown empathy (and its cousin, compassion), they tend to respond
Healing from Trauma
The fascinating and profound things that have been researched and discovered about the sources of trauma, what it does to the body and brain, and
Connection, despair, connection.
I don’t think we can authentically separate out the way we live our daily lives from what is happening in Ukraine, from the violence and
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