By Stacy Lewis on June 6, 2012
“So when you are listening to somebody, completely, attentively, then you are listening not only to the words, but also to the feeling of what is being conveyed, to the whole of it, not part of it.†~ Jiddu Krishnamurti Ron saw something When Ron Kurtz was first practicing Hakomi, he had an experience with [...]
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By Stacy Lewis on January 19, 2012
This is Mica. He was a few months old — five? — in this photo. I remember that time so clearly, he had emerged from the didymos wrapped against my chest and was lying around on the ground, atop the sheep’s skin, amid the patterns of the quilt made by my mother, just for [...]
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By Stacy Lewis on April 18, 2011
Orlando tells me that his stomach hurts, in that same spot it hurt before, when he threw up that time. That time was a month or so ago, the night before a dentist appointment to get his cavity filled. He had seemed fine, didn’t have a fever, said his stomach hurt in this one spot, [...]
Posted in hakomi therapy, mindfulness, popular posts, presence | Tagged attunement, listening, nerves |
By Stacy Lewis on May 4, 2010
It was Saturday night. I had been at a Hakomi workshop all day, learning about and experiencing nourishing communication. I had left the house at 8:45 in the morning and arrived home at 5:30… I love coming home on a day like that. Now it was bedtime, and we were all snuggled in. Rom and [...]
Posted in empathy, hakomi therapy, nonviolent communication, peaceful parenting, popular posts | Tagged celebrations, connecting, listening, presence |
By Stacy Lewis on August 20, 2009
The last post in my series Calming Your Inner Mama. Thank you for joining me in this series! photo by smallandround ~ The most basic and powerful way to connect to anotherperson is to listen. Just listen. ~ ~ Rachel Naomi Remen ~ I went on my first meditation retreat one year ago. I saw [...]
Posted in peaceful parenting | Tagged best of, calming your inner mama, listening, right speech, silence, taking care of mama |
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