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Top Seven Reads of 2019: Addiction to ADHD to Childhood Adversity
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Top Seven Reads of 2019: Addiction to ADHD to Childhood Adversity

Anxiety and Depression, Emotions and Energy, Introverts and Highly Sensitive People, Parenting, Personal Coaching, Personal Evolution, Relationships

Top Seven Reads of 2019: Addiction to ADHD to Childhood Adversity

By Brenda Knowles|2019-12-19T16:14:20-06:00December 20th, 2019|Categories: Anxiety and Depression, Emotions and Energy, Introverts and Highly Sensitive People, Parenting, Personal Coaching, Personal Evolution, Relationships|Tags: addiction, ADHD, book list, Dr. Claire Weekes, Dr. Gabor Mate, Dr. Nadine Burke Harris, In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts, mystery, parenting, raising boys, Scattered: How Attention Deficit Disorder Originates, The Boy Crisis, The Deepest Well|

As 2019 winds down, my yearly reading list closes out. I always aim for 25 books a year but seem to always fall a few short. Perhaps I need to read shorter books to reach my goal.;) This year I had ten (out of twenty) books earn the coveted five smiley face Brenda rating. I'm going [...]

Men, Gentleness and Physical Touch: A Recipe for Openness and Evolution
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Men, Gentleness and Physical Touch: A Recipe for Openness and Evolution

Personal Evolution, Relationships, Sensuality

Men, Gentleness and Physical Touch: A Recipe for Openness and Evolution

By Brenda Knowles|2015-10-23T21:18:09-05:00November 15th, 2013|Categories: Personal Evolution, Relationships, Sensuality|Tags: Mark Greene, men and physical touch, physical touch in a relationship, platonic touch, raising boys, The Good Men Project|

In American culture, we believe that men can never be entirely trusted in the realm of the physical. We collectively suspect that, given the opportunity, men will collapse into the sexual at a moment’s notice...And where does this leave men? Physically and emotionally isolated. Cut off from the deeply human physical contact that is proven [...]