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4 Tips To Avoid Drama
Human beings are prone to drama. Unfortunate, but true. It’s just in our nature. You need to know how to work through drama when you encounter it. Otherwise, you’re headed toward a vicious cycle that will only drain you emotionally. How Does Drama Start? What is...
Feeling Insecure? Here Are 3 Healthy Ways to Deal
Feeling insecure from time to time is completely normal, especially when you are actively trying to grow and challenge yourself to be your best. From a young age, we learn to compare ourselves to others. While this comparison in small doses is natural, it also sets us...
What are the Positives and Negatives of Isolation?
One of the most important aspects of our lives is the need for connection and great relationships. When we don’t have that connection, we can find ourselves in isolation. While it can be healthy in limited doses, isolation can be harmful to your wellbeing when it...
3 Healthy Ways to Handle Shame
Shame is a big deal because simply put, it can cripple you. Shame is what happens when we experience a self-attack and tell ourselves we’re just not worthy of being loved. Everybody feels shame at some point and it can be excruciating. Deciding to handle this...
Put the Phone Down: Three Ways to Decrease Screen Time for Your Wellbeing
Fact: We are simply on our phones too much. A recent study found that people spend over 4 hours a day on mobile phones last year, or around 86 hours a month! The bigger problem, of course, is the fact that too much screen time is not enough to cause most of us to...
Follow These 4 Steps To Work Through Loneliness
Few emotional experiences are more painful than loneliness. We have all felt this way at some point. It could be 10 minutes, 10 days, or even 10 years. Some experience it over a lifetime. No one should live with loneliness. What is Loneliness? I think of loneliness as...
Three Steps to Overcoming Anxiety
We live in an anxious age. In fact, it’s now pretty much acceptable to talk about our anxiety with others without feeling weird or shamed. We all feel it. Simply put, anxiety is an experience of unease, both physically and mentally, typically about an uncertain...
4 Must-Haves for a Healthy Marriage
Barbi and I just celebrated our 30th wedding anniversary. She is a wonderful wife, mother, and partner. We make a great team and she is my gift from God. Our recent anniversary led me to reflect on what makes a healthy marriage. I want to now share some of the lessons...