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Anger Management for Dummies
Don't Make Me Angry: You Wouldn't Like Me When I'm Angry... Have you ever seen my Incredible Hulk impression? Some people have and they think it's a hoot! No, I don't really turn green, or burst out of my clothes. There's just this thing I do while adjusting the cervical vertebrae in my neck. I … Continue reading Anger Management for Dummies
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On Life After Losing Mom: 8 Things I’d Like Her To Know
This is about missing a parent, whose passing has left a huge void in your life. As the years go by, you do not get over it, rather, you learn to live with it. No matter how young nor old, the hurt runs deep. There is never a way to prepare, albeit chronic illness, or … Continue reading On Life After Losing Mom: 8 Things I’d Like Her To Know
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What the Lord’s Prayer Taught Me About Happiness
The Purpose of Prayer The Lord's Prayer is the one of the most commonly recited passages of the Bible and arguably the least practiced. I've played a lot of basketball in my lifetime. Every middle school, high school and college game was preceded by this prayer in the huddle. As well, it was a ritual … Continue reading What the Lord’s Prayer Taught Me About Happiness
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How I Learned To Overcome Disappointment
One thing is for certain: in this life, you can only do that which is in your own power to do. You cannot snap your fingers and spark world peace, or stop crime and pestilence. You certainly cannot end world hunger, dissolve massive weather systems, or stop a tsunami after an earthquake has parted the … Continue reading How I Learned To Overcome Disappointment
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Emotional Abuse: Identifying the Signs, Breaking the Cycle
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Disclaimer: This post was written from a female’s perspective because the author was writing from personal experience. The piece is informative, but in most ways therapeutic for the writer.
The Breakdown
Emotional abuse is difficult to detect with the untrained eye. The wounds are deep and continually reopened. The abuser usually knows all of your deepest secrets, fears, and passions. He knows your strengths, your weaknesses, and your heart’s desire. He desperately needs you to need him! No matter what you ask of the abuser, those requests will positively remain unanswered. Emotional abusers may be both men and women. Regardless, if you think you are in an abusive relationship, the first thing you must do is identify the signs.
Typically, the abused will endure the pain over a long period of time, and may often try unsuccessfully, to put an end to the vicious cycle. My memoir, Broken Glass, tells the…
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Jezebel Spirit: It’s All About Control
Jezebel Spirit The Jezebel spirit is running rampant in marriages, and maybe there's a sign on my forehead that says "Advice Columnist" or something. Not that I mind (it's quite flattering actually), but it seems lately that women come to me in droves either posing this question: "Why do women stay...?" As I listen to … Continue reading Jezebel Spirit: It’s All About Control
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Married to Jezebel: It’s All About Control
I don't know. Maybe there's a sign on my forehead that says "Advice Columnist" or something. Not that I mind (it's quite flattering actually), but it seems lately that women come to me in droves either posing this question, or telling stories of being enthralled in a heated debate about it: "Why do women stay...?" … Continue reading Married to Jezebel: It’s All About Control
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5 Love Languages Pt 2
I'VE HAD AN EPIPHANY! The 5 Love languages do not only apply to romantic relationships...they apply to parents and children too! Well, of course it wasn't my original idea. Dr. Gary Chapman explains it all in The Five Love Languages of Children. I just feel so enlightened because if his findings are true, that would … Continue reading 5 Love Languages Pt 2
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How To Get The Love You Want (Pt. 1)
Does it seem that relationships come and go for you? Is it that as soon as you think you've met "the one," something happens and you're left holding the proverbial box of tissues? Have you observed others who seem to say or do all the things you could only hope for which leaves you wondering … Continue reading How To Get The Love You Want (Pt. 1)
