Guest Post: This I Believe
My friend Linda always has something to say that simply and deeply speaks to my heart, so I was thrilled when she agreed to guest post on Imperfect Happiness this … Continue reading Guest Post: This I Believe
Tag: self-compassion
Struggles with Self-Compassion
My sister finds four-leaf clovers. I can search a patch of clover for an hour and not find a four-leaf clover, and my sister can walk up and, without hesitation, … Continue reading Struggles with Self-Compassion
Self-Compassion: How Thinking About Bad Experiences Can Make You Happier and More Compassionate
Welcome to the March Mindful Mama Carnival: Mindful Mama Challenge This post was written for inclusion in the Mindful Mama Carnival hosted by Becoming Crunchy and TouchstoneZ. This month our … Continue reading Self-Compassion: How Thinking About Bad Experiences Can Make You Happier and More Compassionate
Celebrating Failure: My Inner Cornball and My Inner Critic Engage in a Death Match
I’ve been reading Raising Happiness by Christine Carter. Chapter 3 (“Step 3: Expect Effort and Enjoyment, not Perfection”) is about increasing our children’s happiness (and potential for happiness) by helping … Continue reading Celebrating Failure: My Inner Cornball and My Inner Critic Engage in a Death Match
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