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Lessons from 2022
At the end of the year, I like to look back at the lessons I learned—they are always plentiful. I like to challenge the adage, “You can’t teach an old
Family of the Heart
With the holiday season approaching, many of us are making plans to be with family or are longing for family and unable to get home. While this is true for
Gratitude 2022
Despite the controversy surrounding Christopher Columbus and the USA’s Thanksgiving holiday, it is hard to find a problem with the idea of giving thanks or gratitude—especially in November, National Gratitude
Improve Your Mental and Emotional Health
October is Mental Health Awareness and Emotional Awareness Month. When I heard that, I thought to myself, What’s the difference? I always thought that if you are mentally healthy, then
Improving Your Mental Health
If you read my last blog and have been wondering how to move along the mental health continuum from distress to peace, this is what you’ve been waiting for. Last
Assessing Your Mental Health
For far too long, mental health has been used as a euphemism for mental illness. I have many issues with this, but the one I’m writing about today is this:
Five Steps out of Couple Conflict
Whenever it comes time for me to write a blog, I think back over the trends I’ve been seeing in my clients. Recently, I’ve had several couples with similar conflict-resolution
How Do You Define Success?
Most people define success the way many power people define it because that’s the definition most of society measures by. Your definition of success shouldn’t be determined by what people
Wedding Stress: Is it Normal or a Red Flag?
Recently, I have heard several stories about brides having a difficult time planning the wedding they want. One story was about a mother who was trying to plan the wedding