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Same Is NOT Equal: why being non-judgemental does your LGBT clients a disservice

blue skies Posted on January 30, 2019 by Miriam GraceJanuary 30, 2019

I had [a therapist] that said being gay was “no big deal” to her. She was trying to comfort me that she wouldn’t be judgmental but when you’ve dealt with homophobia you also want it to be a big deal … Continue reading →

Posted in Awareness, Compassion, Gestalt, Person Centered, Psychosynthesis, Psychotherapy, Relationships, Uncategorized | Tagged LGBT Therapy, Unconditional Positive Regard | Leave a reply

Dads are cool, Mums are like literally so stressy: Why mothers often get the worst of teenagers

blue skies Posted on January 21, 2019 by Miriam GraceJanuary 21, 2019

I have been privileged to have been in the position to support many mothers having difficulties with, and experiencing pain in relation to, their teenagers over the years and in spite of being retired from psychotherapeutic work after 30 years … Continue reading →

Posted in Psychotherapy, Relationship Problems, Relationships, teenagers, Uncategorized, Wisdom | Tagged mothering, mothers and teenagers, parenting, parenting teenagers | Leave a reply

The benefits of exquisite longing and of hope

blue skies Posted on July 11, 2015 by Miriam GraceJuly 11, 2015

I’ve recently been reflecting on loneliness, yearning and longing, feelings that my clients often report and with which I am very familiar. Sometimes I long for another person, whether real or imaginary, and I’ve taken to considering, “Who is it, … Continue reading →

Posted in Anxiety, Awareness, Being, Change your thoughts, Compassion, Love, mindfulness, Person Centered, Psychosynthesis, Psychotherapy, Relationship Problems, Relationships, Spirituality, Taoism, Thoughts, Wisdom | Tagged compassion, longing, mindfulness, self acceptance | Leave a reply

Connection, disconnection, adjustment

blue skies Posted on June 7, 2015 by Miriam GraceJune 7, 2015

Gestalt Prayer I do my thing and you do your thing. I am not in this world to live up to your expectations, And you are not in this world to live up to mine. You are you, and I … Continue reading →

Posted in Awareness, Being, Compassion, Love, Person Centered, Psychosynthesis, Psychotherapy, Relationships, Spirituality, Thoughts, Wisdom, Zero Balancing | Tagged connection, contact, fully-functioning, Gestalt Prayer, inner wisdom, Love, non-directive, non-duality, non-judgemental, Relationships, Separate, Zero Balancing | Leave a reply

When words speak louder than actions: the language of love

blue skies Posted on November 12, 2014 by Miriam GraceNovember 12, 2014

I was always led to believe the saying, ‘actions speak louder than words’. There is no doubting the logic in this statement. However, through my work with couples and studying my own and other people’s ‘languages of love’, I have … Continue reading →

Posted in Compassion, Love, Person Centered, Psychotherapy, Relationship Problems, Relationships | Tagged Dr Gary Chapman, Five Languages of Love, Miriam Blue Skies, Miriam Granthier | Leave a reply

Love: is it 'blind' or 'second sight'?

blue skies Posted on February 14, 2014 by Miriam GraceFebruary 14, 2014

A re-write of my 2014 blog written for Valentine’s Day. I’m not a cynic and today is a good day to express my inner romantic and reflect on falling in love… I was with a client a few weeks ago … Continue reading →

Posted in Compassion, Gestalt, Love, Magic, Person Centered, Psychosynthesis, Psychotherapy, Relationship Problems, Relationships, Spirituality, Thoughts, Uncategorized, Wisdom | Tagged Love, therapy, Valentine's Day | Leave a reply

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