Emotionally Quote by Margaret Paul
““when we disconnect emotionally and refuse to recognize our own feelings, our Adult abandons our Inner Child. However, when we recognize our feelings and are willing to experience them, we have chosen the intent to love and to learn about ourselves. Then our Adult is connected with our Inner Child. The””
About This Quote
Source Book: The Inner Child Workbook, 1990
Recognizing emotions reconnects adult rationality with youthful intuition, fostering growth.
In simple terms: Feelings link adult and child selves.
Key Takeaway
Acknowledge and explore emotions.
Themes
self‑awareness
inner child
emotional intelligence
growth
learning
Mood
reflective
supportive
Type
therapeutic
inspirational
When to use this quote
- therapy
- parenting
- personal development
- conflict resolution
Key Concepts
Attachment theory
psychological integration
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you safely explore suppressed feelings?
- What benefits arise from adult‑child integration?
A Different Perspective
Emotional work can be painful or overwhelming.
