Is Your Recovery a “White Knuckle” Recovery or a Freedom Recovery? When I was five years old, my parents took our family on a day trip to an amusement park […]
Category: growth
You Cannot be Knocked Over Easily When Your Water Bottle is Full
You Cannot be Knocked Over Easily When Your Water Bottle is Full I am not sure if anyone ever told you that you were a water bottle, but you […]
January Happened
January Happened January happened and is still happening. It’s been a month of snow and ice and sickness in my house, which always makes things a little more unpredictable. However, […]
Are You Embracing Winter?
Are You Embracing Winter? Here in the Northeast, we start dreaming about tropical climates and Island getaways by the beginning of January. By the end of February, we are pretty […]
The Problems of Pain
I’ve been thinking a lot of the allegory of physical pain and emotional pain, and how you treat both as I go through extensive physical therapy for my physical pain. […]
Forgive yourself
Sometimes the forgiveness that releases me comes from me choosing to forgive myself. I remember many years ago struggling to get over a boyfriend in college, and finding myself stuck […]
Do you Have CSSS(Cinderella Step-Sister Syndrom)?
Do you have Cinderella Step Sister Syndrome (C.S.S.S.)? “What in the world is that?” you ask. It is the attempt to live someone else’s dream that doesn’t fit who we […]
Did you ever wonder why it is hard for you to maintain new habits once you have started them? Be it an exercise routine, an eating plan or a cleaning […]
Recently, a rare bird has been spotted in my neighborhood and neighbors have spent the last weeks hosting hundreds of bird watchers from all over the United States and Canada. […]
Thank You
I admit it. I am about to sound like a cranky old lady, who rants about the younger generation, but I am not that person. I have a problem that […]