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The Power of Disruptive Truth-telling: The Importance of Initiating Difficult Conversations
At this time in history, women are increasingly feeling the call to step forward to tell the truth and disrupt dysfunctional patterns wherever we...
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Emerging from Patriarchy: Some Relationships Won’t Survive the Real You
As women living through this transformational time, we’re seeing patriarchal institutions crumble all around us — in governments, media, communities, and organizations. The devastating...
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The Most Insidious Forms of Patriarchy Pass Through the Mother
Patriarchy is the social organization of a culture in which men hold more power than women. There is a common misconception that men are...
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The Mother Wound as the Missing Link in Understanding Misogyny
What’s going on with men? With this massive wave of brave women coming forward with disclosures of sexual harassment across many industries, many of us, men...
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Modern America’s Mother Wound: Why the State Interferes with the Mother/Child Bond to Maintain Power
Over the past five years I’ve been teaching a popular online course on Healing the Mother Wound that’s been attended by hundreds of women...
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The Great Taboo: Patriarchy Begins at Home
There’s a reason why it’s been really hard for us to find solutions to our current global challenges. There’s a reason why feminism, with...
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When Loyalty to Our Mothers means Loyalty to Our Oppression: How to Break Free
All children are loyal to their mothers. They need her to survive. The more stressed a mother is, the less she can be emotionally...
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White Women, Racism and the Mother Wound
“Mainstream communication does not want women, particularly white women, to respond to racism. It wants racism to be accepted as an immutable given in...
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