Wanda Ropa, MPEC  
Female
Redwood City - CA


DreamVolition, LLC
(650) 596-0171
274 Redwood Shores Parkway #435
Redwood City - CA
Sep 20, 2008 02:57PM in the Self-Improvement Coaching Expert Forum
There could be a lot of reasons why you are experiencing emotional detachment. Based on the information you have provided, it really sounds like you are overloaded. Every individual handles work and stress differently. Your response to working, finishing school, being a husband, and a father, a student, and an employee could suddenly change. If you review...
Sep 16, 2008 09:35PM in the Self-Improvement Coaching Expert Forum
I truly believe that you cannot control what happens around you and in the world, but you can definitely choose how to respond to what occurs. One exercise that I recommend is writing a description of your ideal man. Then take a moment to reflect on what initially attracted you to your boyfriend. Make a list. Do you still enjoy these qualities about him...
Sep 09, 2008 10:41PM in the Self-Improvement Coaching Expert Forum
Thank you for writing. There are 2 parts to your question and I will try to answer them accordingly. 1. Relationship with the Self 2. Relationship with your significant other Whenever I coach my clients regarding relationship issues, I always start with the most important relationship of all – your relationship with your self. I know it might not b...
Jan 05, 2008 02:28PM in the Self-Improvement Coaching Expert Forum
Based on what you have described, the anxiety and separation distress you are experiencing seems to have deeper implications than your current three month old romantic relationship. According to the latest relationship research, many adults will continue to act out similar patterns with their significant other as they had in their primary caregiver relations...
Nov 17, 2007 02:29PM in the Self-Improvement Coaching Expert Forum
From what you have explained, I'm glad that you sought professional therapy. However, it sounds like you have put up armor against being so vulnerable and this shield is keeping you safe. It also explains why you are no longer experiencing many of your previous natural sensations. So, it is obvious that you will need to take it very, very slowly. One ...
Nov 17, 2007 02:17PM in the Self-Improvement Coaching Expert Forum
Based on your new information that you just posted, this forum and coaching is not the place for you to seek your answers. I would urge you to immediately seek professional face-to-face help from a therapist. Your forum coach Wanda