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Katherine
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Mother Hunger is a term I created to describe what it feels like to grow up without a quality of mothering that imprints emotional worth and relational security.
“Dear whoever you are,
on the day we finally meet,
I imagine there will be
static electricity in your voice,
Your name will be the sheet music
to a song I've been trying to play by ear,
and we will fall into each other
like two stars that are tired of the sky.”
― Excuse Me As I Kiss The Sky
on the day we finally meet,
I imagine there will be
static electricity in your voice,
Your name will be the sheet music
to a song I've been trying to play by ear,
and we will fall into each other
like two stars that are tired of the sky.”
― Excuse Me As I Kiss The Sky
“If you go toward relationships, you may be drawn to avoidant partners or friends, because they won’t threaten your unconscious intimacy threshold. For you, avoidant partners and friends are better than people who suffocate you.”
― Mother Hunger: How Adult Daughters Can Understand and Heal from Lost Nurturance, Protection, and Guidance
― Mother Hunger: How Adult Daughters Can Understand and Heal from Lost Nurturance, Protection, and Guidance
“I know a few things about healing,
it's not a good employee.
it shows up when it's ready
and only works when it wants to.”
― Excuse Me As I Kiss The Sky
it's not a good employee.
it shows up when it's ready
and only works when it wants to.”
― Excuse Me As I Kiss The Sky
“Dreams are windows into the soul, and without fail, women who suffer a lack of maternal protection have nightmarish sleep patterns and dreams.”
― Mother Hunger: How Adult Daughters Can Understand and Heal from Lost Nurturance, Protection, and Guidance
― Mother Hunger: How Adult Daughters Can Understand and Heal from Lost Nurturance, Protection, and Guidance
“Kind hearts are the gardens. Kind thoughts are the roots. Kind words are the blossoms. Kind deeds are the fruits.”
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