Author of “Parenting for Peace.” Mothering.com adoption expert, speaker, human dev professor, parent coach. I raised two humans, got PhD, lived to report back.
Pine Mountain Club, CA
Joined January 2012
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Idea for education, eh? In honor of new & RTing followers @thornhillmom @YummyDaddydiary @UnitedFamilyInc
No time to read the whole book? Here are the bullet points that form the heart of "Parenting for Peace"! marcyaxness.com/parenting-fo… #simplicity #trust #presence #parenting
Lotsa connections in this talk for fellow #adoptees figuring out why they process life the way they do... love to see my #neuroscience nerds there too and pretty much anyone who hopes to see humanity survive! bit.ly/APPPAHDenv
#Parents, join me and 24 other experts and grab lots of powerful, practical ideas—like ways to use rhythm as your parenting super-power! It's friendly, FREE, and rolled out at a nice pace you can actually keep up with. bit.ly/ParentPro
Returning to near fulltime work in my former journalist profession has meant a *slow* rollout of this 25th anniv collection, today required I dig deep and give you this tiny, timeless essay that captures so much of many adoptees' experience. bit.ly/AdoptionInsight219
It's an epidemic I see everywhere: giving young kids way too many choices, about every little thing. Hear why it can make you both miserable...and *such* a simple fix for bringing more joy into daily life with young children. Check it out!
When @MarcyAxness joined us to discuss mindful parenting quotes like this emerged.
What does mindful #parenting involve? Can we add to our child's stress-load with too many choices? And how can parents set an example in self care? 🎧the answers neurohacker.com/the-struggle… #kids
Love the Neurohacker folks, and am honored to be on their Collective Insights podcast this week!
When @MarcyAxness joined us to discuss mindful parenting quotes like this emerged.
What does mindful #parenting involve? Can we add to our child's stress-load with too many choices? And how can parents set an example in self care? 🎧the answers neurohacker.com/the-struggle… #kids
One of the most enjoyable, juiciest interviews I've done. (Plus there's a new free ebooklet giftie involved!)
Listen in as @MarcyAxness describes how humanity’s main method of teaching and conveying morals, modeling, is an essential part of mindful #parenting.
🎧 Hear the entire discussion> neurohacker.com/the-struggle…
#kids #parentingtips #children #podcast #neurohacker #psychology
Has any woman throughout history *wanted* to get pregnant, carry her baby for 9 months, then give her child away to others to raise? Even if #adoption is in her mind, a pregnant woman is a mother... period. marcyaxness.com/adoption-ins…
"It doesn't matter how you got here, just that you're here." NO! Children instinctively care about how they ended up in their family. It grounds them, helps them feel real, and feel...here. #Adoptees often miss these origin stories. bit.ly/AdoptionInsight5
"The Primal Wound: Separation Trauma IS Trauma...At Any Age" discusses the cultural mythology in #adoption that babies can be separated from mothers without fallout. bit.ly/AdoptionInsight4
It's not just a single moment. #Adoption reunion is a lifelong process. But yes, that first meeting is indeed monumental. Here's the story of mine. bit.ly/AdoptionInsight3
Which #adoption slogans did you grow up with, or have you heard? What is it they say? The road to hell is paved with good intentions. So fitting here... bit.ly/AdoptionInsight1
The psychological/social issues in #ADOPTION is the mother lode source for all my writing. (And, as an adoptee, my take on life.) Bringing my trove of articles from the 90s to new life starting this week. Free for the reading. bit.ly/AdoptInsight
Seeds for Parenting for Peace were sown beginning 25 years ago as I dived deep into #adoption issues. Bringing all that good stuff to new 21st c. life starting today! bit.ly/AdoptInsight <3
It begins TODAY, for FREE: #RaisingChildrenWithChallenges, a 3-day goldrush of parenting consults w/ dozens of uber-experts like @DrDanSiegel @DrLauraMarkham and more--today's are circled. (I'm jazzed to be keeping such amazing company.) bit.ly/SusansSummit
Need deep help w/ parenting? This FREE series #RaisingChildrenWithChallenges gives you nuts-and-bolts consults w/ dozens of uber-experts like @DrDanSiegel @DrLauraMarkham and more--TOMORROW's are circled. (I'm honored to be keeping such amazing company!) bit.ly/SusansSummit
Cool, @emeemorrissey! Awesome, right?? Everyone, it's here in my spring newsletter (last box at bottom) if you're curious! <3 bit.ly/P4PSpring2018 teapawt.net/EMeeMorrissey/status/9…
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A warm #ff welcome to peacelovers @toolsofgrowth @TemplesBrothels @_simonbenn @mirbrewer @ScuttlebugsCDC
Does this show up in *your* life?? For my neighbors and me these effects may literally be lethal. This one's personal folks! Wired Wednesdays: Exploring Our Digital Dependence ow.ly/7phH30gBuSt