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Unapologetically Sensitive

We explore how sensitivity weaves itself into our lives; the richness that it adds, and the strengths we have BECAUSE of our sensitivity--and some of the challenges it poses as well. You may learn to live a bolder, brighter life.

Jul 30, 2024

Annoyance & Acceptance: Managing Emotions in Friendships

 

Jen and Patricia discuss the importance of naming and accepting emotions, including annoyance, as well as the challenges of communication and managing expectations in their friendship. They share personal experiences and strategies for navigating difficult...


Jul 23, 2024

The Importance of Self-Regulation, Self-Compassion and Connection

 

Patricia discusses her feelings of annoyance and disappointment when her scheduled recording with Jen is cancelled. The conversation highlights the complexities of managing emotions and maintaining healthy boundaries in relationships. She also...


Jul 16, 2024

Navigating Reconnection after Rupture: Messiness Is a Healthy Part of Relationships

 

Patricia and Jen discuss the challenges of reconnecting after a rupture in their relationship. They explore the fear of not being able to get back to normal and the desire for rupture and repair in significant relationships. They...


Jul 9, 2024

Taking up Space and Expressing Your Feelings is Important for Healing Attachment Injuries

 

Patricia shares her experiences of her recent trip to Chicago. She discusses the challenges she faced in navigating changes in plans and the emotions that arose during her son's graduation from boot camp. Patricia also...


Jul 2, 2024

Anger and Attachment: Navigating Different Neurotypes Within a Relationship

Patricia and Jen explore the dynamics of attachment injuries, ADHD, and autism within their friendship. They explore the challenges of communication, time orientation, and emotional regulation. They touch on the concept of platonic life...