This post contains affiliates. The links don’t cost you anything extra however I do receive a small commission if you use them. The Importance of Boundaries Within Your Marriage – Part Three: Who Else You Spend Time With This post is part three in a series of four. The first two posts focus on boundaries … [Read more…]
This post contains affiliates. The links don’t cost you anything extra but I do receive a small commission if you use them. I take my daughter to dance every week. All of us moms and a few dads cram into the lounge as we wait. Of the group, there are a some women who have … [Read more…]
Change is Necessary for Growth It’s often said that the definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over and expecting a different result. While that is not the actual definition of insanity, it does make a good point. I often work with individuals who describe wanting to change an aspect of their … [Read more…]
How to Talk to Your Children About Sex Do you remember how or by whom you were taught sex education? I don’t really. I mean I don’t remember ever having a sit down conversation with my mom about sex. It may have happened but I don’t remember it. I do remember in fifth grade we … [Read more…]
The Importance of Boundaries Within Your Marriage – Part Two: How You Spend Time Together This post is part two in a series of four. The first two posts focus on boundaries pertaining to interactions with your spouse. The last two will focus on boundaries pertaining to relationships and interactions outside of your marriage. Time … [Read more…]
Covet is not often used in everyday language today. The definition of covet is to yearn to possess or to have; to wish for greatly or with envy. Lust is a more common word in society. Lust is a strong feeling of sexual desire or a strong desire for something. The advertisement industry is well … [Read more…]
Combat Empathy Fatigue Empathy fatigue or compassion fatigue, as it is sometimes called, is a common term used in mental health and helping professions. A whole section of a course was designated to this very topic when I was in graduate school to become a therapist. Empathy fatigue is the emotional, psychological, spiritual, physical, and … [Read more…]
This post contains affiliates. The links don’t cost you anything extra however I do receive a small commission if you use them. Book Review – The Trust Protocol by Mac Richard Mac Richard is the founding pastor of Lake Hills Church in Austin, Texas. He and his wife, Julie, launched Lake Hills with a calling … [Read more…]
Understanding and Striving for Humble Confidence In my years of working with children and then having my own, I see patterns that occur in certain personality traits. Most often in my office I work with children who struggle with self-esteem and self-worth issues. Because of their struggles I get to hear all of their wonderful … [Read more…]
The Importance of Boundaries Within Your Marriage – Part One: How You Interact With Each Other This post is part one in a series of four. The first two posts will focus on boundaries pertaining to interactions with your spouse. The last two will focus on boundaries pertaining to relationships and interactions outside of your … [Read more…]