by Haley Snipes | Mar 20, 2025
Imagine, for a moment, the concept of an inner child. This is the part of you filled with all the memories, emotions, and experiences from your childhood. For many, this inner child can be a source of joy and creativity. However, for others, it might be a reminder of past wounds and unaddressed traumas. The journey to making your inner child feel loved is crucial for personal healing and emotional well-being.
by Haley Snipes | Mar 18, 2025
Healing the traumatized inner child involves recognizing and nurturing the parts of ourselves that were hurt in childhood, whether through neglect, abuse, or misunderstanding. Developing daily habits can significantly aid in this healing process, providing both relief and a path forward to a more integrated, whole self. Let’s explore some practical daily habits that can help reframe the perception of self from a victim to a survivor, empowered and secure.
by Haley Snipes | Mar 14, 2025
Childhood neglect leaves a deep mark, affecting you long into adulthood in ways you might not even realize. If you’ve experienced neglect, you’re familiar with the feelings of unworthiness, the struggles with self-esteem, and the ongoing battle to establish healthy relationships. The journey to healing isn’t easy, nor is it quick, but it’s a path worth taking for your well-being and happiness.
by Haley Snipes | Mar 9, 2025
Navigating life with a parent who struggles with Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) or similar challenges can leave deep, lasting impressions. These experiences shape not just your childhood but extend into adulthood, influencing your self-image, relationships, and overall mental health. The journey towards healing and reclaiming your sense of self requires understanding, patience, and a set of practical strategies aimed at fostering resilience, self-esteem, and healthy boundaries.
by Haley Snipes | Mar 6, 2025
Imagine you’re carrying a backpack filled with stones, each stone representing a memory, lesson, or belief from your childhood. Some of these stones are precious, engraved with happy memories and valuable lessons. Others are heavy, burdened with pain, unresolved feelings, and outdated beliefs that don’t serve you well in your current life. This backpack is your inner child, a part of you that holds onto your childhood experiences, shaping how you respond to the world around you.
by Haley Snipes | Mar 2, 2025
Creating a secure relationship with yourself is like laying down the foundation for a house where you feel safe, valued, and understood. It’s about knowing who you are at your core, recognizing your needs, and responding to them in a way that promotes your well-being and growth. Imagine navigating life with an inner compass that guides you towards actions and decisions that are in your best interest, cultivating a space where you feel comfortable in your own skin and confident in your ability to face whatever comes your way.