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Reconciliation: Healing the Inner Child by Thich Nhat Hanh — WisdomDeck honest review
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Reconciliation: Healing the Inner Child

by Thich Nhat Hanh

Mindfulness practices for healing childhood wounds: going back to the five-year-old, breathing with pain, writing letters to parents. Gentle and effective.

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Three things you will actually use

  1. The wounded child is still here.
  2. Breathe with the pain.
  3. Reconcile with your ancestors.

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Do the inner-child breathing meditation.

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Healing the inner child.

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