by Carla Naumburg | Sep 29, 2022 | Writing
There’s a famous story in the Talmud in which a curious wanderer asks Rabbi Shammai to teach him the Torah on one foot. He wanted the sound bite, the bumper sticker summary of Jewish values and teachings. Shammai thought the guy was being sassy and chased him away...
by Carla Naumburg | Sep 27, 2022 | Writing
We parents love a good circus metaphor, and it’s easy to see why. Circuses are sticky and stinky and filled with animals you’re pretty sure you didn’t agree to. Sadly, we rarely get to relax and watch the plates spin without having to worry about who’s going to clean...
by Carla Naumburg | Sep 27, 2022 | Writing
Early in my social work career, I worked in a locked inpatient psychiatric unit. My patients were suffering from debilitating depression, crippling anxiety, psychosis, and a variety of debilitating mental illnesses. I loved the work. I loved getting to know my...
by Carla Naumburg | Sep 11, 2022 | Writing
I had so much fun talking to Miranda Rake for her latest article in Romper. Here’s a sneak peek… read on to find out how I feel about potty talk! After a few weeks of looping on this one, I went to Carla Naumburg, a licensed independent clinical social...
by Carla Naumburg | Sep 11, 2022 | Writing
I’m having the best time talking about self-compassion and how it can help you be a calmer, more creative, and more confident parent. I’ll be updating this list as the podcast conversations go live, so check back for updates. (If you’d like to have...