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Embracing Your Joys and Your Sorrows: Living Your Whole Life with Presence

May 14, 2014 By Angela Watrous

Six weeks ago, my home burned down. In ten minutes. While I was out of town. Complicatedly, the building that burned wasn’t my private residence, though it was the heart of the place where I was living and have frequently visited and lived over the past 17 years. Since August, I’d been living at Wilbur […]

Filed Under: Compassion and Self-Compassion, Domination, Coercion, Shoulds, Empathy, Nonviolent Communication

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