
CONSCIOUS PARENTING WITH DR SHEFALI
But Why?
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I Love My Child, but I Don't Love Myself
We cannot love our children wholly and abundantly, as long as we are loathing ourselves. That which we loathe in ourselves, we will loathe in the other. The more we loathe ourselves means the more we want ourselves to be perfect. We don't accept our limitations. And I saw myself doing this in my mothering,. I was quiet always trying to contort my needs to meet those of others. It took a lot of soul searching to realize, Oh, I don't like her because that's the part in me that I never allowed expression.
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