From infancy, we require the care of others to survive, which is why the fear of being abandoned is so primal, and treatment for being abandoned so complex.

One of the realities of life for many adults is growing up without a happy, stable, loving childhood. Children who do grow up in these environments have a healthy, balanced, and positive inner child ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. We all carry parts of our childhood with us, whether it's nostalgia for Saturday morning cartoons or that weird fear of clowns.

When unraveling the complex threads of our adult relationships, acknowledging and understanding unmet childhood needs is pivotal. Here are three of them. Childhood forms the basis for the patterns and ...

Remi Adebonojo is an ICF PCC and EMCC Senior Practitioner level accredited leadership coach and the Managing Partner of RESILIGENT. How would you feel if you found out that you are not the one making ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. We all have moments where our behavior isn't exactly what we expect from a mature adult. Sometimes, it's like we switch over to ...

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, ...

At 28, Tori Bell felt stuck—both in a career and in a relationship going nowhere. After she shared her feelings with friends, one suggested journalling and meditation. Her workplace offered a weekly ...