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Parenting the Child You Have: Re-Imagining the Parent-Child Relationship Through the Lens of Human Design

Parenting the Child You Have: Re-Imagining the Parent-Child Relationship Through the Lens of Human Design

Learn how to understand and appreciate your child’s uniqueness, while also seeing how you differ from each other through the lens of Human Design.

2021

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Projectors + Overwork = Burnout + Bitterness

When you’re new to Human Design, finding out you’re a Projector means coming to terms with the fact that you don’t have the same energy…

Jan 26, 2021

Projectors + Overwork = Burnout + Bitterness

Jan 26, 2021

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How Do the Tooth Fairy, Santa Claus, and The Easter Bunny Prepare Us for Death in the Best Way…

When my kids were little, I wanted to create magic for them. I tried to make each holiday filled with mystery and magic, and fun. I played…

Apr 26

How Do the Tooth Fairy, Santa Claus, and The Easter Bunny Prepare Us for Death in the Best Way…

Apr 26

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My Recompose Seattle Tour

Touring a deathcare facility isn’t at the top of everyone’s agenda—I get it. But for those who understand that we will all face the end of…

Apr 23

My Recompose Seattle Tour

Apr 23

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What Are Living Losses?

Living Losses are losses that we all experience but don’t always consciously view as something to grieve as we would a death. These living…

Apr 19

What Are Living Losses?

Apr 19

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Deathcare Planning — Why Should We Participate in It?

Death is not something most of us look forward to. And yet, we will all end up there one day. It’s a natural cycle –what begins, eventually…

Apr 17

Deathcare Planning — Why Should We Participate in It?

Apr 17

AYPRIL PORTER

What does it mean to hold space?

Holding space is a term that is commonly used when we’re either giving or receiving compassionate care. Each person may experience holding…

Apr 12

What does it mean to hold space?

Apr 12

AYPRIL PORTER

What’s the Difference Between Grieving and Mourning?

Quite simply, grieving is the internal process of mental and emotional turmoil you’re moving through after a loss, while mourning is the…

Apr 9

What’s the Difference Between Grieving and Mourning?

Apr 9

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What is Anticipatory Grief?

Anticipatory grief is the grief that we feel before we actually experience the total loss. This grief can go on for minutes, hours, days…

Apr 5

What is Anticipatory Grief?

Apr 5

AYPRIL PORTER

When Does Grief End?

Grief is the internal process of emotions that we feel from death or loss in our lives. Mourning is the outward expression of that grief.

Apr 2

When Does Grief End?

Apr 2

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What Do Death Doulas Do?

I often get asked what a death doula is and how I support people. Although death doulas are a relatively new profession, truthfully, we’ve…

Apr 1

What Do Death Doulas Do?

Apr 1

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AYPRIL PORTER

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Human Design Life + Grief Coach | Author of Parenting The Child You Have and workbook- Living Matters, LLC @ ayprilporter.com

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