Freedom through Forgiveness
Everyone is likely familiar with the quote from Lewis B. Smeads that says, "To forgive is to set a prisoner free and discover that the...
Defining Narcissism
Scroll through any social media site and it won't be long before you encounter a post on the topic of narcissism. In my experience, these...
Who Are You?
Who are you? Take just a minute before reading any further and try to answer that question. Most basically, you might respond by giving...
His Needs, Her Needs?
As a psychologist and counselor, I've discovered something interesting over the years as I work with people in various stages of life and...
Quenching Thirst
Does it seem like disappointment lurks around every corner? Whether it's with your job or co-workers, your spouse or other family...
Got Pride?
It has been said that pride is at the root of every sin. Not only does pride underly every sin, but pride, in and of itself is sinful....
The Self-Esteem Trap
The self-esteem movement, although not entirely a new concept, really began to surface in the late 1960's. American philosopher and...
Fear that Brings Freedom
Let's face it, our world seems to be a pretty fear-filled place. As I said in a previous blog, anxiety is just a fancy clinical term for...
From Sorry to Change (Part 2)
In Part 1 of last week’s blog post, I explored a few of the identifying factors that provide evidence that someone is truly on the road...
From Sorry to Change (Part 1)
In one of my previous blog posts, the topic of forgiveness was discussed. The conclusion was that not only are we commanded to forgive...
