Could Empathy Make You a Better Parent?

How do you foster empathy as a parent, is what 99FM’s MYD Heart asked Namibian Clinical Psychologist, Ute Sinkala, who notes that within the context of parenting, “empathy is defined as the ability to understand and share the feelings of your children.” Understanding the feelings of your children will help you in being a better parent, explains Aha! Parenting, “empathy… …

The MYD Show – Magic Moments : Knowing Yourself

As we explored knowing yourself, we uncovered that there is freedom in being true to yourself and this comes through a deep connection and knowing of who you are. Over the last few weeks MYD has been exploring the concept of knowing yourself and why this knowing is the key to personal freedom. In this episode of the MYD Show, …

The MYD Show – I Am Free To Be Me

You have the freedom to be your authentic self, but to do this you need to know who you are. It is with this knowing that you are able to turn weaknesses into strengths and overcome obstacles to live a life of freedom and expression. This week on MYD we took a look at the wisdom that lies within and …

How Patterns of Thought form Habits of Behaviour

“Your brain is wired for instruction; the question is what instructions are you giving it?” “While most of us are aware that we have something called a subconscious mind within us, there are very few of us who know much about it, let alone how to harness its power. This is unfortunate, for your subconscious mind can and should be …

The MYD Show : 30 – Abandonment and Neglect

Some of the effects of abandonment and neglect on a person include impaired thinking ability, a predisposition to poverty and stress, problems with things like time management and impulse control. So if we want to talk about poverty eradication we need to start the conversation about caring for one another and for our community. Abandonment and Neglect is also not …