What is avoidant attachment? In a word – dismissed/dismissive. Parents & caregivers are typically tuned out, not present, quite often neglectful or rejecting because of their own issues personally (physical, mental, emotional) and in some cases due to familial restrictions and challenges. The result is that the child is left…
What is Secure Attachment? In a phrase – healthy autonomy. This is a natural, biological connection, created by parents and caregivers who were/are tuned in to the child’s needs and respond with warmth, connection and safe physical contact. Children are confident that parents will respond to their needs, so feel…
” I have no power of miracle other than the attainment of quiet happiness, I have no tact except the exercise of gentleness.” Oracle of Sumiyoshi This Shinto sage from the hills of Japan affirms what we all know in our hearts but seldom honour. I have worked hard to…
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