Dr. Yvette's Blog

Inspiration and Encouragement for Your Personal Growth Journey

Stories and learnings from my own personal journey into deeper compassion, healthier relationships and nonviolent living. Please feel free to leave comments and questions on any posts; I love being in conversation with you.

Category: Relational Integrity

choice
Core Commitment #3: Choice

I used to experience life like a puppet on a string: controlled by elusive and invisible ties to various things. For example, if someone, ...

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commitment
Core Commitment #2: Compassion

One of the places that I’m most likely to stall out on my own personal growth and development is where I get disabled by ...

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awareness
Core Commitment #1: Consciousness

Last week on the blog we explored some core commitments that I return to regularly in my search for a more empowered and openhearted ...

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choice
The 5 Core Commitments for Empowered Living

This week’s blog post outlines the five commitments that I regularly return to. Over the next several weeks, I’ll expand on each of them ...

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change
How to Navigate New Beginnings

Join me in exploring the ways that we're individually and collectively going through an intensive — and necessary — period of letting go old ...

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connection
5 Signs of Securely Attached Relationships

Here are 5 relational states that can contribute to more healthy, securely attached relationships in your own life.

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healing
Relationship Green Flags & What’s Working

Imagining what we do want and what we are reaching for can be a powerful way to charge up your relationship with some inspiration ...

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communication skills
4 Key Practices for Responding to Triggering Comments

Let’s change the conversations, show up in our full humanity, maintain our commitment to increasing consciousness and compassion, and cultivate creative new conversations that ...

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awareness
Cultivate Relationships & Detox Judgments

Keep doing the inner work of lifting the oppressive field of judgment, shame and blame, and cultivating compassion, awareness and our ability to call ...

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communication skills
How to Heal a Rift: 9 Phrases to Try.

Accept what the other person wants, honor their boundaries and preferences, reconnect and heal the pain … if and when you can.

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choice
Core Commitment #3: Choice

I used to experience life like a puppet on a string: controlled by elusive and invisible ties to various things. For example, if someone, ...

Read more
commitment
Core Commitment #2: Compassion

One of the places that I’m most likely to stall out on my own personal growth and development is where I get disabled by ...

Read more
awareness
Core Commitment #1: Consciousness

Last week on the blog we explored some core commitments that I return to regularly in my search for a more empowered and openhearted ...

Read more
choice
The 5 Core Commitments for Empowered Living

This week’s blog post outlines the five commitments that I regularly return to. Over the next several weeks, I’ll expand on each of them ...

Read more
change
How to Navigate New Beginnings

Join me in exploring the ways that we're individually and collectively going through an intensive — and necessary — period of letting go old ...

Read more
connection
5 Signs of Securely Attached Relationships

Here are 5 relational states that can contribute to more healthy, securely attached relationships in your own life.

Read more
healing
Relationship Green Flags & What’s Working

Imagining what we do want and what we are reaching for can be a powerful way to charge up your relationship with some inspiration ...

Read more
communication skills
4 Key Practices for Responding to Triggering Comments

Let’s change the conversations, show up in our full humanity, maintain our commitment to increasing consciousness and compassion, and cultivate creative new conversations that ...

Read more
awareness
Cultivate Relationships & Detox Judgments

Keep doing the inner work of lifting the oppressive field of judgment, shame and blame, and cultivating compassion, awareness and our ability to call ...

Read more
communication skills
How to Heal a Rift: 9 Phrases to Try.

Accept what the other person wants, honor their boundaries and preferences, reconnect and heal the pain … if and when you can.

Read more

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