Feeling Trapped or like a Slave as a Child
See Full Size … When you aren’t able to be yourself or express your needs as a child, you become emotionally and spiritually enslaved and trapped. Living like a …
Absorbing the Early Childhood Environment
See Full Size … Children have an inborn temperament which defines them. They also are shaped by their environment, molded and often times wounded and scarred by it as …
Mother IS the Environment – The Sun is Shining
See Full Size … An image of The Good Mother and the contented looking child who feeds off of the environment created by touch, nurturing, love and calm. … …
Growing Up Alone
See Full Size … The symbolic death of the parents. They feed and clothe her, and put a roof over her head. But she isn’t seen or “fed” and …
The Face of Childhood Damage and Trauma
See Full Size … The eyes are the window to the soul. Her eyes show damage to the psyche that will need a magnitude of support and safety to …
Feeling Lost and Adrift in Loneliness
See Full Size … The inner perspective of a child feeling lost and without nurturing, guidance, support, encouragement and direction. … “Walking with a friend in the dark is …
A Real Monster coming into the Child’s Room
See Full Size … With her back against the wall, the door opens and this girl knows what’s coming. A monster she is more afraid of than the imaginary …
Holding Her Broken Heart
See Full Size … No illusions. The umbrella keeps the bright colors away, a metaphor for what she wishes was all around her instead of the bleakness. She faces …
Finding Nurturing via Your Older Brother
See Full Size … Nourishment comes from many sources. If the prime sources are not available, a child will seek it out and attach himself to his older brother. …
Social Isolation, TV as Company and Antidote to Loneliness
See Full Size … Interacting and “feeling” with the television in a dark room all alone. A substitute for the lack of social interaction that should be coming from …