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May 28, 2020

NO ONE IS TOO TOUGH FOR COUNSELING… EVEN A U.S. MARINE

One out of five American adults experiences a mental illness at some point in their lives. Every year, this number increases more and more….

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April 29, 2020

FINDING DIRECTION AT LIFE’S CROSSROADS (PART 5 OF 5)

If you’ve read my past posts, you know I’m going through marital separation. Do I wish I’d never gotten married? In a way… I…

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April 27, 2020

FINDING DIRECTIONS AT LIFE’S CROSSROADS (PART 4 OF 5)

The best thing about this process is – you’ve got time. There’s usually no hard deadline for your decisions. However, neglecting to make decisions…

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April 10, 2020

Losing the Will to Survive a Broken Heart

It’s not that I felt suicidal. I didn’t want to take my life. But I also didn’t know how to live. My sadness, depression,…

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February 22, 2020

Complacency Kills

Everyday people give up on themselves, but I don’t want that to be you. The person you are now is someone only you can…

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January 30, 2020

Sometimes Blessings Suck

When you think of receiving a blessing, you think of a positive experience, right? Something happy! Blessings aren’t supposed to tear your heart apart…

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January 17, 2020

Making Peace with the Past & Life’s Tough Transitions

It’s Christmastime. I’m at home in the house where I grew up. One evening, I decided to enjoy a little downtime by fixing a…

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November 8, 2019

Grandma Dot: Thankfulness, Love, and Surviving with a Smile

She was born in 1927. She’s a farmer’s daughter who grew up raising chickens and cows. She received her youth education at a small,…

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November 5, 2019

TAKING CONTROL OF HURT & ANGER

Have you ever been having a great day, and then, out of the blue, someone decides to break stupid or mean? Someone you care…

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July 10, 2019

Fear is Only as Strong as the Power we Give it

Everyday, in the smallest of ways, we give power to our fears. Here’s my example: Every morning, as I lay in bed, from the…

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