AEM #90 The Mother Wound | Boarding School Syndrome | James Bond | Skyfall |AEM #90 Dr Mark Stibbe

An Evolving Man Podcast

Dive into the intricacies of the Mother Wound with guidance from author, Dr Mark Stibbe.

This video unpacks the keys about the Mother Wound. What is it?

And what are its symptoms in adults?

How does boarding school and the Mother Wound overlap?

Dr Mark Stibbe has been writing books since he was 16 and has clocked up over 50 titles. His PhD on storytelling was completed in 1982 and is published by Cambridge University Press. Lately, Mark has been writing novels in the magical realism genre. His novel A Book in Time was picked as the overall winner out of hundreds of entries in the Page Turner Awards. His latest novel is called House of Dreams - a Tudor ghost story once again in the magical realism genre.

Questions for Mark:

1. What does a mother’s love look like? And what happens when a child misses out on it?
2. What does the mother wound look like in relation to boarding school trauma?
3. Why do you think mothers permit their children to be sent away to boarding school and separated from them?
4. What can we learn from James Bond about boarding school survival and the mother wound?
5. What are some of the main symptoms of the mother wound in the lives of male and female boarders?
6. What kinds of insecure attachment have you personally witnessed in relation to mothers?
7. What resources are there from a faith perspective that might offer therapeutic help to a person with mother wounds?
8. What have you yourself experienced from this kind of healing from your own mother wounds?
9. What does your experience teach us about the part played by the human brain in the healing of mother wounds?
10. What place does forgiveness have when it comes to healing mother wounds, and how can a wounded person do that?

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To buy Mark's books please visit: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Home-Last-Freedom-Boarding-School/dp/1910786411/ref=sr_1_2?crid=AZTEG7BGA20I&keywords=mark+stibbe&qid=1706004821&sprefix=mark+stibb%2Caps%2C103&sr=8-2

A Book In Time: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Book-Time-Winner-Turner-awards/dp/1399943359/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&dib_tag=se&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.fjcLo9ZiQYbYRoMfinYpKlkiBc2hP-CVV_iMxtu2XnE.HVDPTdOEi7BDfivXU7G51cEX2d8vXCmZS7HCHeIrZxo&qid=1709568876&sr=8-1

Mark's website: https://www.markstibbe.com/

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Piers is an author and a men's transformational coach and therapist who works mainly with trauma, boarding school issues, addictions and relationship problems.

He also runs online men's groups for ex-boarders, retreats and a podcast called An Evolving Man.

He is also the author of How to Survive and Thrive in Challenging Times. To purchase Piers first book: https://www.amazon.co.uk/How-Survive-Thrive-Challenging-Times/dp/B088T5L251/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=piers+cross&qid=1609869608&sr=8-1

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