The Princess and the Pea – Sensitivity as Strength

The Princess and the Pea – Sensitivity as Strength

Reading time: 8 minutes Hans Christian Andersen’s fairy tale The Princess and the Pea initially appears almost ironic—superficial, even sexist in its suggestion that a “real” princess is defined by her fragility. Yet a closer reading reveals a different layer, one...
From Not Enough to Wholeness: The Girl Without Hands and the Father Wound

From Not Enough to Wholeness: The Girl Without Hands and the Father Wound

Reading time: 9 minutes A feeling of not being enough, attachment disorders, and recurring relationship patterns — these are some of the ways the father wound can manifest within us. Caused by the absence of the father figure during childhood – either emotionally or...
The Fairy Tale of Star Money: Reconnecting With The Inner Child

The Fairy Tale of Star Money: Reconnecting With The Inner Child

Reading time: 8 minutes “And as she stood there, having not a single thing left, suddenly some stars fell down from heaven, and they were nothing else but hard, smooth pieces of money.” The fairy tale The Star Money tells the story of a poor nameless girl who owns...