Welcome to my internal world!
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“In the therapy room” Amira, 2024 I am currently sitting in a coffee shop, and I’ve been struck by a familiar feeling of awe for the life I get to live. It arrives often, this feeling, and today I felt called to write from within it. From the smallest acknowledgments of gratitude to the larger moments of meaningful coincidence (what Jung…
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“In the therapy room” Amira, 2024 I’ve recently become increasingly aware of how different everyone’s experience of life is. What stirred this reflection was hearing two accounts of the same event from two friends I know well. I understand their contexts – as much as I can, given I also live within my own – and each shared perspectives that made…
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“In the therapy room” Amira, 2024 It’s a terribly painful, and common, affliction to carry the pain of missing some core developmental care during childhood- the kind of care, attunement, and mirroring essential for a child’s emotional world to feel recognised and secure. Parenthood (I imagine) is difficult, adulting is difficult, and we are so often riddled with our own complexes…
