Family – Page 5 – Tips from the Queen of Rejection®

Thoughts on Spanking Children – It’s Not Neat to Beat

Sep 29, 2009

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Spanking children is in the news again. Let’s take a look at the long term effects of abusive corporal punishment and how the child’s world view is colored forever by the rejection messages spankings send out.

What a Corrective Emotional Experience That Was!

May 27, 2009

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Elayne Savage, PhD

Finding redemption for a humiliating childhood experience by having a Corrective Emotional Experience many decades later. And The Washington Post is involved in each instance.

“Don’t Fear Change. Change Fear”

Apr 24, 2009

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Elayne Savage, PhD

Our relationship to fear has a powerful impact on our lives. These days fear is in the air and it’s contagious. The 10th anniversary of the Columbine High School killings reminds us how fear can take over a country. And now, even more than then, the US is a culture of fear, fueled by the…

Out of the Ashes – A Joyous Reunion of Grief

Feb 27, 2009

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Elayne Savage, PhD

A reunion of grief takes place as an Iowa farm community invites a brother and sister to join them in remembering the plane crash that killed their mother and grandmother – 55 years later.

Chasing Childhood Memories – Another Chapter

Jan 29, 2009

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Elayne Savage, PhD

Finding old friends and remembering childhood experiences recalls a safer, more secure time. A comforting feeling in the uncertainty of today’s complexities, insecurities and disequilibrium.