by Jackie Acho, Ph.D. | Aug 16, 2022 | Empathy, Parenting
Pete and Jackie Acho ~1998 Peter Acho (12/27/38 – 8/7/22) was the best Dad and Baba we can Imagine. I learn a lot from celebrating the lives of others when they transition from this life. Reflecting on my dad’s life has been poignant. Below is the eulogy I...
by Jackie Acho, Ph.D. | May 14, 2019 | Daughters, Energy Healing, Mothers, Parenting
As published in Energy Healing Magazine, May 2019 Healing is hard work. I know from experience. My daughter started getting hemiplegic migraines at age 11. Besides the aura and horrible pain, she would be paralyzed in half of her body for hours. Western doctors...
by Jackie Acho | Mar 10, 2019 | #EmpathyDeficitDisorder, Fathers, Parenting
Andy Cohen is teaching us something in honestly sharing the pain he’s endured coming out…as a parent. The online community has judged and shamed him for everything from putting a couple of small pillows in the crib, to posing for the cover of People (as a...
by Jackie Acho | Feb 6, 2019 | #EmpathyDeficitDisorder, #HealingFromOurMixups, #LeanIn, #WorkHomeSex, Gates Foundation, Hands-On Parenting, Parental Leave, Parenting, Women in Leadership, Work Family Balance
You may be thinking a year of parental leave was crazy in the first place, and 6 months is incredibly generous. That would make you…American. Sadly, the struggle of leaving babies too soon is one thing most American adults have in common. Six-month old babies...
by Jackie Acho | Jan 27, 2018 | #MeToo, Early childhood, Empathy, Parenting, Pedophiles
Larry Nassar, once a world-renown sports physician to our country’s top female gymnasts, was convicted and sentenced last week for sexually abusing over 150 women and girls under his care. The details that emerged during the trial were heart wrenching. One of the most...
