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“I worry that I'm going to start crying in front of this other person....”
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Focusing Tip #861 – Strong Feelings – “What if I start crying in front of this other person?”

ByAnn Weiser Cornell October 4, 2023July 9, 2024

Is it OK to cry in front of your Focusing partner? Read on… A Reader writes: I’m very weepy these days. The…

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“I seem to be more in touch with my feelings than with anything in my body...”
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Focusing Tip #860 – Focusing and The Body – “I’m more in touch with my feelings than with my body”

ByAnn Weiser Cornell September 27, 2023July 9, 2024

What if you feel your feelings but you don’t feel them in your body? Read on… A Reader writes: I seem to…

Read More Focusing Tip #860 – Focusing and The Body – “I’m more in touch with my feelings than with my body”Continue

“First I need to regulate and bring safety to my nervous system...”
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Focusing Tip #859 – The Body and Focusing – “I need to regulate my nervous system before learning Focusing”

ByAnn Weiser Cornell September 20, 2023July 9, 2024

Do you need to regulate your nervous system before you learn Focusing? Read on… A Reader writes: I feel I need to…

Read More Focusing Tip #859 – The Body and Focusing – “I need to regulate my nervous system before learning Focusing”Continue

“We did not pay enough attention to our daughter and her needs...”
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Focusing Tip #858 – Regret and Parenting – “I didn’t pay enough attention to my daughter’s needs”

ByAnn Weiser Cornell September 13, 2023July 9, 2024

What if your feelings of guilt are for something you should have done and failed to do? Read on… Maria writes: I…

Read More Focusing Tip #858 – Regret and Parenting – “I didn’t pay enough attention to my daughter’s needs”Continue

“The sensation of feeling guilty is often present in my life...”
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Focusing Tip #857 – Boundaries and Self-Love – “I feel guilty that my life is better than my sister’s”

ByAnn Weiser Cornell September 5, 2023July 9, 2024

What can you do if you are haunted by a feeling of guilt for something that’s not your fault? Read on… Julie…

Read More Focusing Tip #857 – Boundaries and Self-Love – “I feel guilty that my life is better than my sister’s”Continue

“I notice a worry that if I simply love myself, I won't change...”
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Focusing Tip #856 – Personal Growth and Self-Love – “If I love myself, how do I change?”

ByAnn Weiser Cornell August 30, 2023July 9, 2024

Does accepting yourself hold you back from change? Read on… A Reader writes: I heard you give a talk on Inner Relationship…

Read More Focusing Tip #856 – Personal Growth and Self-Love – “If I love myself, how do I change?”Continue

“Sometimes saying hello isn't enough and sitting down to Focus would be too much...”
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Focusing Tip #855 – Making Time for Self-Care – “Saying hello isn’t enough and sitting down to Focus would be too much.”

ByAnn Weiser Cornell August 24, 2023July 9, 2024

How can you tend to upset parts if you don’t have time to do Focusing? Read on… Jenna writes: What about when…

Read More Focusing Tip #855 – Making Time for Self-Care – “Saying hello isn’t enough and sitting down to Focus would be too much.”Continue

"There is a feeling of feeling inferior or feeling less... and there is a part that knows this comes from childhood..."
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Focusing Tip #854 – Emotional Wounds of Childhood – “I compare myself negatively to other people”

ByAnn Weiser Cornell August 16, 2023July 9, 2024

What if you know that your painful feelings now are connected to the past? Read on… Gloria writes: Sometimes, at work, and…

Read More Focusing Tip #854 – Emotional Wounds of Childhood – “I compare myself negatively to other people”Continue

"This part thinks that the other part could just choose not to worry..."
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Focusing Tip #853 – Worried and Critical Parts – “When I try to give empathy to a hurting part…”

ByAnn Weiser Cornell August 2, 2023July 9, 2024

What if you try to give empathy to a hurting part, and you find yourself telling it to change instead? Read on……

Read More Focusing Tip #853 – Worried and Critical Parts – “When I try to give empathy to a hurting part…”Continue

"If I sense something is unsafe or that I can’t trust it, is my body telling me something I should pay attention to?"
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Focusing Tip #852 – Past Trauma and Triggers – “Can I trust the inner message that something can’t be trusted?”

ByAnn Weiser Cornell July 26, 2023July 9, 2024

Can you believe the messages you’re receiving from inside? Read on… Adar writes: I wanted to see if you can share with…

Read More Focusing Tip #852 – Past Trauma and Triggers – “Can I trust the inner message that something can’t be trusted?”Continue

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