Big Feelings
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Big Feelings
Like a gardener, she can plant the seeds of nourishment, even if she won’t be present for the harvest.
from Holding Space: On Loving, Dying, and Letting Go by Amy Wright Glenn
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The Baby on the Fire Escape: Creativity, Motherhood, and the Mind-Baby Problem
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As many have clearly noted, the relationship between the boy and tree is much like that between a child and mother. The tree puts the boy’s needs first. It gives and gives and gives. This is part of the role of a mother, which competes at times with a woman’s own needs to develop herself as a person apart from her mothering role and her relationshi
... See morefrom The Emotionally Absent Mother: A Guide to Self-Healing and Getting the Love You Missed by Jasmin Lee Cori MS LPC
