by Shelley Durga Karpaty Photo by Fons Heijnsbroek on Unsplash ( read the original article ) Dear Parents, Please know that the healing and growth you do for yourself is a great gift to your children. Integrating that growth into your bloodline allows your children to discover who they are as individuals and to create their own path. There is no greater act of selfless love than this, I believe it, I’m here for it. Self compassion is only one facet of this path. Be love, She