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Tag Archives: introverted mom
Mondays bring me back home
In our house week-ends are a free for all. The well orchestrated schedule of the week days are out the window. And that’s partly what make week-ends so delicious. We lounge in the mornings, do family activities together, hang out … Continue reading
Posted in Introvert overstimulated, introverts and parents, introverts in life, Quiet, What makes introverts happy Tagged coping, how introverts are energized, Intelligent Introvert, introvert, introvert awakening, introvert enjoys quiet, introvert power, introverted, introverted mom, introverted parent, introverts and stimulation Leave a comment
Beautiful poem by Rumi: The Guest House
An engaged participant from my Intelligent Introvert Facebook group offered me this poem yesterday in response to the posts about loss and grief. It really resonated with me so I thought I’d share it more widely. The Guest House This … Continue reading
Posted in introverts in life, Quiet Tagged being soft spoken, coping, Intelligent Introvert, introvert, introvert awakening, introverted mom, introverts bring balance, introverts slow down, loss 1 Comment
The joy and quiet of snow
Today we woke up to our first snow fall of the year. Yippee! My daughter Nicki had her snow pants on before I was out of bed. We tumbled out the door and were immediately drawn to the sounds of glee … Continue reading
Empowered during the holidays
This week’s posts have playfully touched on the topic of overwhelm during chaos. What feels like chaos for us may not feel that way to others! My partner’s response was an example of how different introverts and extroverts may experience … Continue reading
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How privacy and solitude allow an introvert to give birth Zen style
Five years ago I gave birth to my daughter Nicole. We did as most modern couples today do and signed up for a partner coaching birth course and learned the endless ways the partner and others can assist the woman … Continue reading
Posted in Introverts and childbirth, introverts and parents, introverts in life, Quiet, Understanding what it means to be an introvert Tagged coping, empowered, Intelligent Introvert, introvert, introvert awakening, introvert power, introverted mom, introverted parent, introverts and meditation Leave a comment
Fish out of water! Introverted mom in an extroverted family
This morning I was listening to an introverted mom describe her experience with her extroverted family: the kids need something from her every moment of every day, right away, with repeated reminders. As she spoke I had an image of … Continue reading