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Fayenen Lathrenwen
Awaken & Thrive
Discover Fayenen's reflections, tools, and stories to inspire growth and connection.


The Layers of Support Our Nervous Systems Long For
Recently, I spent time in community. It wasn’t just being around people… it was feeling the net of support that community can create....
Aug 303 min read


The Tangle of Expectations
Have you ever caught yourself thinking, I just expected them to know… or I shouldn’t have to ask… or I should be doing better by now… ?...
Aug 13 min read


Enough, and Ever-Growing
We meet them here, in the quiet moments— morning light caught in their lashes, feet still curled in sleep’s soft forgetting, the hush...
Feb 261 min read


Connect First, Guide with Love: A Parenting Approach for Growth & Resilience
Parenting is an unfolding relationship, a dance between guidance and connection. One of the most powerful principles we can embody in...
Feb 265 min read


Mutual Support and Cooperation: The Heartbeat of Healthy Relationships
When we think about thriving relationships—whether within a family, partnership, or community—one of the most vital elements is mutual...
Feb 195 min read


The Neuroscience of Regulation & The Power of Pause in Parenting & Beyond!
Parenting is one of the most profound, yet challenging, journeys we embark upon. At the heart of it lies a deeply scientific yet deeply...
Feb 174 min read


Building Family Connection & Resilience Through Play
In a world where life often feels fast-paced and filled with distractions, one of the most powerful ways we can create meaningful...
Dec 5, 20244 min read


The Art of Empathic Listening
Nestled in the serene Swiss mountains, I found myself at a transformative 12-day personal development retreat. Surrounded by breathtaking...
Dec 5, 20242 min read


Exploring Mindful Parenting for Happier Children
Parenting often feels like walking a tightrope between wanting to protect our kids and encouraging their independence. We naturally want...
Dec 5, 20243 min read


Transformative Parenting: A Journey of Self-Realization
I remember holding my beautiful 2-week-old son, completely captivated by his tiny fingers and the soft rhythm of his breathing. Suddenly,...
Dec 5, 20244 min read


8 Principles of Somatic Health for Family Well-Being
Welcome, dear reader, to a space where we can explore the delicate art of nurturing our relationships, families, and ourselves. I’ve...
Dec 5, 20244 min read


The Art of Pausing: Mindful Mornings
Mornings can often feel chaotic for many families, mine included—especially when I’m half-asleep or running on autopilot! Just the other...
Dec 5, 20243 min read


The Power of Responsibility in Parenting
What does it mean to be responsible? At its heart, responsibility is really quite simple: it’sour ability to respond. Every day as...
Dec 5, 20245 min read


The Heart of Connection: Deep Listening
In our fast-paced, often noisy world, it's easy to overlook the simple power of listening. Yet, listening is the foundation of all...
Dec 5, 20244 min read
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