The Psychology of your 20s 75. Healing your inner child!
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Mar 2, 2023 Discover the significance of healing your inner child for personal growth. Explore how childhood experiences shape adult behavior and the importance of reparenting. Engage in practices like creative play to reconnect with joy and vulnerability. Learn about attachment styles and how nurturing your inner child can lead to greater self-discovery and healing.
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Inner Child Origins
- The concept of the inner child originates from Carl Jung's work on archetypes.
- It suggests an unconscious version of ourselves, shaped by childhood experiences, influences our adult behavior.
Importance of Childhood
- Childhood is crucial for emotional and cognitive development, shaping our adult selves.
- Early experiences, especially within our caregiving environment, create a blueprint for future interactions.
Wounded Inner Child Indicators
- Adult behaviors like difficulty trusting, emotional unavailability, and people-pleasing can indicate a wounded inner child.
- Inner child healing involves addressing the root causes of these behaviors in childhood experiences.