When the inner child feels truly seen and protected by our adult self, it no longer needs to cling to old fears or survival ...

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We all carry parts of our childhood with us, whether it's nostalgia for Saturday morning cartoons or that weird fear of clowns. What you might not realize is that the "inner child" isn't just about ...

For people who had a particularly difficult upbringing, acknowledging their inner child is an essential step toward healing, self-understanding and personal growth. When we experience pain, rejection, ...

Have you ever struggled to set boundaries with a partner? Or needed reassurance on first dates? Thought leaders in psychology and personal development are now, after some inspection, attributing these ...

Everyone says we should take care of our inner child. For some of us, that may involve reparenting or learning to prioritize self-care. For others, it’s a way to tap into joy, confidence, and ...

If you spend much time on mental health Instagram or TherapyTok, you might’ve come across talk of how to “reparent” your “inner child.” Maybe you rolled your eyes and kept scrolling. Another ...

In this blog we acknowledge the grinding tedium of the quest for a better life, and provide tips for adopting a more miserable one instead. (Those recalcitrants unwilling to relinquish the upward path ...

Copy a child If you have a child in your life, what better way to reconnect with your inner child than by shadowing their ...