Jean’s blog
How to Circle the Drain of Caregiving and Come Out Sparkly Clean
When you look at your loved one and wish that you could share - and sometimes take away - the intense pain that they’re feeling, you have officially arrived at the title of caregiver. The good news is that in order to receive this title, you have to know what love...
How to Check your Self Worth in Two Minutes: Complex Trauma, Safety and Radical Empathy
Complex trauma has earned its name for being just that: layered, invasive helplessness. It can feel like too much weight to bear or to survive. See if this helps: picture an ant carrying an elephant uphill. This type of struggle is so much a part of you that you may...
Unmasked: Facing Your Feelings Workshop
Join Jean's 1-hour Free Workshop Unmasked: Facing Your Feelings Start Date: Thursday, March 25th Start Time: 5:30pm PST Class Length: 1 hour Join Jean Wolfe Powers for a free one-hour workshop on how to face and manage your feelings in a healthy, productive way. What...
Unmasked: Facing Your Feelings Support Group
5-week Support Group Unmasked: Facing Your Feelings Start Date: Thursday, April 8th Start Time: 5:30pm to 7:00pm PDT Class Length: 90 minutes Cost: $298 Jean Wolfe Powers is offering a five-week support group focused on learning how to face and manage your feelings in...
“Alone”
For the caregiver who's patient is themselves. When you are facing an illness that would over power an elephant, the first thing one does is lean into their spouse and family. If you are misfortunate enough to be alone -- I don't mean unloved... I mean ALONE in the...
How to Choose Life After the Death of Your Beloved
When the person who shares your life dies, and your soul is screaming for comfort, no one can anticipate how intense that feeling will be. There is no way to fully prepare emotionally for this kind of loss. It doesn't matter how much time you have in advance to...
