There will be times in your life when you have to take the road less traveled. When you need to make a decision that even if it hurts, it’s the only option that will allow you to feel good about yourself and your choices. Knowing that even though you may be feeling sad about the […]
what’s your story?
We all have stories we tell ourselves and others about ourselves or about our lives. Sometimes they’re true, sometimes they’re plagues with half-truths, and sometimes they’re just outright lies. I don’t mean that people are necessarily lying about who they are or about the context of their lives. What I mean is that we may […]
when anger flares
We’ve all experienced anger from time to time. But sometimes it takes us by surprise. And rarely is it considered socially acceptable to be angry, no matter how we express it. Yet anger still happens. And each of us have different ways of expressing (or not expressing) our angry feelings. Some of us are hot […]
don’t ever change
Remember writing in someone’s yearbook in high school? Something along the lines of “You rock! Don’t ever change!” The perfect little quip for a yearbook. But some people seem to have taken that phase very literally. Some people are resistant to change. They want things to always stay the same. But they never really can. […]
When the well isn’t deep
Another year is passing by and the holiday season is just around the corner, which means that many of us will be gathering with family and friends. Spending time with those we care about and doing our level best to make connections with them, deepen our relationships, and make the holidays have special meaning. And […]
Turning points
There comes a time in every person’s life when we reach a turning point. A moment in time when we can no longer continue on the path we are on. Whether it’s about a job or a relationship or finances or some other thing not covered in those categories. There’s just no way to force ourselves to continue […]