by adminwomen | Feb 16, 2025 | Fierce Compassion
HOW DO WE CHOOSE COMPASSION OVER SELF-PRESERVATION? The natural inclination to come alongside each other and offer connection is compassion. “To be with” is the definition of compassion. However, when we are frightened, unsafe, disconnected, we have to work harder...
by adminwomen | Jan 6, 2025 | Deep Diving - Stage 3, Fierce Compassion, Phase IV — Rebirthing
My midlife had hardly arrived when tragedy first hit in my life. At 32 my youngest and closest sister was killed in a freaky car accident. Poof, she was gone! She was only 26. I didn’t know how to grieve, much less feel my pain that had shut down my body in shock...
by adminwomen | Oct 18, 2024 | Fierce Compassion
Oh, I’m so glad that happened! I’m filled with gratitude as I just got back from 12 days in Peru where I had the wonderful once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to hike the Inca Trail with my son and my partner. The people of Peru, descendants of the Inca, are so warm and...
by adminwomen | Jun 22, 2024 | Fierce Compassion
BOOK SIGNING AND TALK WITH Donna Roe Daniell, LCSW on her Companion Workbook to A Midlife Voyage to Transformation Friday, July 19, 2024 6:30 PM https://www.inkberrybooks.com/calendar/2024/july19.htm RSVP A Midlife Voyage to Transformation Yes! Midlife, and the...
by adminwomen | May 3, 2024 | Fierce Compassion
HOW OUR CULTURE SILENCES OUR FEELINGS Today I see so much fear in our culture. We’re afraid to feel, we’re afraid to stand up for what we believe, we’re afraid to speak our truth. We’re afraid to say what we believe is right. How did we get this way? As I reflect...
by adminwomen | Apr 9, 2024 | Fierce Compassion
Climate grief is real. I can tell you I’ve been experiencing my own version of it for over 12 years. The first moment I felt it is when I saw a film called “Chasing Ice” by a Boulder film maker, James Balog in 2012 that showed the glaciers in Alaska, the ones I had...
