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What is it With Men? A Compassionate Investigation

Persephone Maywald Posted on September 6, 2024 by persephone@therapyviaskype.comSeptember 6, 2024

Men commit almost all the violence against others on Earth. Around 90% of convicted murderers are men. The great majority of those sexually assaulting children are men. Most rapists are men. The majority of domestic violence perpetrators are men. All … Continue reading →

The Perfect Wisdom of a Baby’s Needs

Persephone Maywald Posted on September 6, 2024 by persephone@therapyviaskype.comSeptember 6, 2024

Imagine for a moment that you are a soul immersed in the bliss of the Oneness of all that is. You are completely merged with Source and all other souls while still knowing yourself as an individual consciousness. You know … Continue reading →

Not Seen, Not Loved. A Normal Western Childhood

Persephone Maywald Posted on September 6, 2024 by persephone@therapyviaskype.comSeptember 6, 2024

As babies and children, we need to be seen, and we need to be loved. These are our most primal and most essential needs. They trump all other emotional and spiritual requirements. What does it mean to be seen and … Continue reading →

My Heart is Breaking for Baby Boys

Persephone Maywald Posted on September 6, 2024 by persephone@therapyviaskype.comSeptember 6, 2024

After reading the book Boymom by Ruth Whippman, my heart is breaking for baby boys. They need infinitely more love and tenderness than they actually get, and the absence of that essential care leaves a lifelong scar on their hearts … Continue reading →

Is There a Part in Your Illness

Persephone Maywald Posted on August 24, 2023 by persephone@therapyviaskype.comSeptember 21, 2023

Not feeling well? Wondering why this particular malady has struck you in this particular way at this particular time? Some of your questions might be answered if you can discover a part that has something to do with your illness. … Continue reading →

Complex PTSD: From Surviving to Thriving

Persephone Maywald Posted on July 21, 2018 by persephone@therapyviaskype.comAugust 9, 2023

ANOTHER GOOD BOOK REVIEW To all survivors of childhood trauma everywhere, I highly recommend the book by Pete Walker, Complex PTSD: From Surviving to Thriving. Pete is a therapist in Berkeley, California, who specializes in treating cptsd and is himself … Continue reading →

Goodbye Insomnia, Hello Sleep

Persephone Maywald Posted on July 3, 2018 by persephone@therapyviaskype.comJuly 7, 2018

Many people with PTSD have problems with sleep. We have trouble falling asleep, we wake in the night, or we wake too early in the morning. This often leaves us chronically sleep deprived, distressed and depressed, and unable to function … Continue reading →

A Mind of Your Own

Persephone Maywald Posted on April 20, 2018 by persephone@therapyviaskype.comApril 20, 2018

PRESENTING THE BOOK BY KELLY BROGAN MD A Mind of Your Own The truth about depression and how women can heal their bodies and reclaim their lives Depression is not a disease. It is a symptom. Recent years have seen … Continue reading →

Could You Have Complex PTSD?

Persephone Maywald Posted on April 14, 2018 by persephone@therapyviaskype.comApril 14, 2018

Do you suffer from anger, grief, depression, anxiety and relationship difficulties with no known cause? Do you feel as though you had a good childhood with parents who loved you, and no significant trauma? Do you believe that there must … Continue reading →

Is there a Psychopath in your Life?

Persephone Maywald Posted on January 10, 2017 by persephone@therapyviaskype.comFebruary 16, 2017

When we think of psychopaths, we often think of extreme and criminal examples, such as the brutal, ruthless and murderous dictator Idi Amin. But there is an equally dangerous kind of psychopath, the ‘everyday psychopath’. This is a psychopath who … Continue reading →

Don’t be Ashamed if You’re Lonely

Persephone Maywald Posted on November 16, 2016 by persephone@therapyviaskype.comMarch 19, 2017

Did you know that loneliness is actually an emotion, not just a description of our circumstances? This is validated by the fact that, just like other emotions, loneliness activates a specific area of brain. And like all other emotions, loneliness … Continue reading →

Recent Blog posts

  • What is it With Men? A Compassionate Investigation
  • The Perfect Wisdom of a Baby’s Needs
  • Not Seen, Not Loved. A Normal Western Childhood
  • My Heart is Breaking for Baby Boys
  • Is There a Part in Your Illness
  • Complex PTSD: From Surviving to Thriving
  • Goodbye Insomnia, Hello Sleep
  • A Mind of Your Own
  • Could You Have Complex PTSD?
  • Is there a Psychopath in your Life?
  • Don’t be Ashamed if You’re Lonely
  • A Better Way to Self Esteem
  • Self as a Doorway to Spirit
  • Therapy Repairs the Traumatized Brain
  • Normal Family, Hidden Trauma
  • How To Get Your Relationship Unstuck
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