“Neglect, unwillingness or opposition is one thing; lack of ability or self-confidence is different”.
“Anxiety (or feelings of inadequacy) usually interferes someone’s performance and skills”
“Express or repress (or supress): Hiding anxiety may make anxiety worse”
“Being really understood is the best antidote for anguish, distress, and anxiety”
“Stating someone’s overt behavior is easy; understanding the underlying intention or state of mind can be more difficult”.
“Everyone may have a particular way of experiencing reality; without listening what’s going on for the other, there’s no way of understanding or helping the other”
“Empathy is the beginning of change”
“First you need time and help to put yourself together”
“Parental demandingness is not enough; warmth and sensitivity are also key for kids to flourish”
