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Overcoming Anger

I spent many years of my life in strict, fundamentalist church groups where we were taught that anger is a sin. As a result of this teaching, people began to fear their own anger. They would numb it and suppress

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The Perfectionist Parent

I once had this critical voice in my head that told me I was never doing enough and I was never good enough. I never thought I was a good enough mother or a wife and that drove me to

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Anxious Thoughts vs Confident Thoughts

When you are confident about who you are and your ability to adequately handle whatever life brings, you feel calm, relaxed, and happy. On the contrary, when you are anxious and worried, you lack confidence in who you are and

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Stress and Trauma in Chronic Pain and Illness

Is Emotional Stress Making You Sick? Did you know that childhood trauma, relationship difficulties, anxiety, and lack of confidence can all contribute to chronic health conditions? In the past 20 years, levels of chronic illness and chronic pain conditions have

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Rediscovering Life’s Simple Joys

This coronavirus crisis has caused me to do a lot of self reflection. And out of these times of deep reflection often springs new understanding.. And that new understanding gives birth to even deeper things- of priceless value. So this

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Emotional Healing

I am going to tell you a shocking truth…. Your emotional pain is actually a blessing . Pain is a gift, an asset, a message from your mind to you. Just like physical pain alerts us to the need to

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Listen to Your Pain…

Yesterday I had an incident. Something that triggered pain from my past that I thought had long been healed. No one did anything wrong, but I found myself on the verge of tears from something that would not have bothered

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Illusory Thinking

In times of uncertainty it is not unusual for fear to take hold of us. The key to resiliency and emotional strength is whether you remain within its grasp or quickly pry its cold fingers from around your neck before

Read More »

Overcoming Anger

I spent many years of my life in strict, fundamentalist church groups where we were taught that anger is a sin. As a result of this teaching, people began to fear their own anger. They would numb it and suppress

Read More »

The Perfectionist Parent

I once had this critical voice in my head that told me I was never doing enough and I was never good enough. I never thought I was a good enough mother or a wife and that drove me to

Read More »

Anxious Thoughts vs Confident Thoughts

When you are confident about who you are and your ability to adequately handle whatever life brings, you feel calm, relaxed, and happy. On the contrary, when you are anxious and worried, you lack confidence in who you are and

Read More »

Stress and Trauma in Chronic Pain and Illness

Is Emotional Stress Making You Sick? Did you know that childhood trauma, relationship difficulties, anxiety, and lack of confidence can all contribute to chronic health conditions? In the past 20 years, levels of chronic illness and chronic pain conditions have

Read More »

Rediscovering Life’s Simple Joys

This coronavirus crisis has caused me to do a lot of self reflection. And out of these times of deep reflection often springs new understanding.. And that new understanding gives birth to even deeper things- of priceless value. So this

Read More »

Emotional Healing

I am going to tell you a shocking truth…. Your emotional pain is actually a blessing . Pain is a gift, an asset, a message from your mind to you. Just like physical pain alerts us to the need to

Read More »

Listen to Your Pain…

Yesterday I had an incident. Something that triggered pain from my past that I thought had long been healed. No one did anything wrong, but I found myself on the verge of tears from something that would not have bothered

Read More »

Illusory Thinking

In times of uncertainty it is not unusual for fear to take hold of us. The key to resiliency and emotional strength is whether you remain within its grasp or quickly pry its cold fingers from around your neck before

Read More »
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