Developing healthy interdependence with our partners, family, and friends is healthy and normal. Relationships where we feel free to both give and receive support and… Read More »Emancipate Your Mind: 110: Codependency or Co-Regulation? How to Tell the Difference
If you have an anxious attachment style, you likely spend your time trying to people please, take care of the people around you, and in… Read More »Emancipate Your Mind: 105: Anxious Attachment and High-Demand Religious Parenting
Have you ever thought about how high demand religion taught you to relate to and attach with God? Have you considered how your learned attachment… Read More »Emancipate Your Mind: 103: Exploring and Healing Attachment Wounds with God with Catherine Quiring
Most people want their parents’ approval. The fear of disappointing parents seems to be a near universal concern. For those of us healing from high… Read More »Emancipate Your Mind: 065: Honoring Your Parents While Disappointing Them
The fear of disappointing others is usually pretty high for those of us deconstructing high demand religious indoctrination and practices. Because high demand systems often… Read More »Emancipate Your Mind: 064: The Fear and Freedom of Disappointing Others