Sylvie's place

This blog is about learning to understand all of our feelings and learning to consciously face, feel, and experience all of our feelings within the context of our own childhood. Everything we become and everything that happens to us is connected to childhood. Not every victim becomes an abuser, but every abuser was once a victim of abuse. These are facts. Violence is not genetic; it’s learned. https://sylvieshene.blogspot.com/2014/08/a-dance-to-freedom-book-reviews.html

Friday, March 27, 2026

Character Matters: Why Emotional Blindness Is More Dangerous Than Ignorance

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We often assume that knowledge, intelligence, and education are the safeguards against cruelty, tyranny, and moral failure. But history—and ...
Thursday, March 26, 2026

I am so close to reaching one million total visitors

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I am so close to reaching one million total visitors! In today’s data, the United States has taken the #1 spot with 4.29K views, surpassing ...
Tuesday, March 24, 2026

Spanking, Power, and the Danger of Putting Repressed Rage in Charge

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This morning, I read an article that made my blood run cold—not because it was surprising, but because it was so perfectly predictable. Mar...
Sunday, March 22, 2026

The Man Who Wanted to Bomb the World: Reflections from a Gatehouse, a Decade Later

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It has been over ten years since I left the community where I worked for nine and a half years. But some memories do not fade; they linger b...
Wednesday, March 11, 2026

For Sylvie, at Sixty-Seven

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Happy Birthday, Sylvie. Sixty-seven candles, and your flame is not just steady—it's a lighthouse . This is extraordinary. After a night ...
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