Tag: self-image

  • The Stories We Tell Ourselves

    The Stories We Tell Ourselves

    One of our sons was due to start in a new school. He dreaded it and looked forward to it at the same time. He wondered if he would make new friends, if they would be better than him at soccer, if the teacher would understand his handwriting – all those important questions that urgently…

  • The Crazy Locomotive Of My Train Of Thoughts

    The Crazy Locomotive Of My Train Of Thoughts

    I used to ask my husband ”What are you thinking?” Now I know better. Did you know that there are people among us whose minds are blank? Not all of the time, but sometimes. Like, whenever I would ask my husband what he was thinking. Blank stare. Raised eyebrows. Bewildered expression. His internal dialogue apparently…