Uncover the transformative power of noticing patterns in behaviors, beliefs, and emotions to understand and heal from past trauma. Explore the art of connecting the dots for profound self-discovery and healing. In the journey of healing from trauma, one powerful tool is the art of noticing patterns. By paying close attention to our behaviors, beliefs, Read More
Posts by Shannon Parish
The Like Switch: An Ex-FBI Agent’s Guide to Influencing, Attracting, and Winning People Over
It wasn’t about dating or even being liked by people that inspired me to read this book. In fact, I don’t even know if I can tell you why I purchased this book to read, except that I had been doing research on body language and facial expressions, how to spot liars, and other cheerful Read More
Have You Ever Felt Like Roadkill?
Do you ever find yourself feeling like roadkill after being tossed about by life’s unexpected events … abandoned, and betrayed? Are you struggling to understand everything you’re experiencing and searching for support … only to be unexpectedly hit hard again and again … leaving you unrecognizable on the roadside while the world moves on without Read More
One Drop at a Time When Recovering from Dry Places and Hard Times
The journey traveled had been promised to be an exciting one, filled with adventure. Exciting it was – of the heart-stopping variety. Adventure? Well, the Traveler learned to call it that once she realized that there were no storybook beginnings or endings. At least, not the kind she thought there would be. The deeper she Read More
Them is Fightin’ Words!
Whenever you notice resistance to your exciting new idea, project, or mission, pay attention to the feedback you are getting. The art of listening well is not just about understanding what a person is saying; it is identifying their belief systems. OPPOSING WORDS Years ago, I had a groundbreaking revelation about belief systems. As a Read More