Click the link below for pdf: ABC’s of Managing Stress (1) We are living in a weird, unprecedented time that is causing high levels of stress for most everyone. This guide, The ABC’s of Managing Stress, is a quick reminder of ways to feel more empowered and hopeful during this time. Stress is a continuum.…
Surrender. Quick word association…what words or feelings come to mind when you hear that word? My hunch, confirmed by a little quick research, suggests that most of us would not include that word in our “how to succeed in life” list. It sounds like giving up, giving in, weakness. Yet this word has been swirling…
“If you aim at nothing, you will hit it every time.” Zig Ziglar If you like the status quo, then just carry on with what you were doing. This post is not for you. Plenty of people say they want a good marriage, a satisfying job, a happy family, a fulfilling life. But no one…
A rainbow will always stop me in my tracks—but a double rainbow—that is something special. A real partnership in marriage can be equally special and rare. Unexpected gifts I met a young couple recently for breakfast to talk about ways to encourage marriages. He serves on a church staff, she’s a gifted artist, and together…
The calendar has just turned to a new year, and I am curious…have you made any resolutions? I have been asking people this for the past few years, and very few have responded with specific goals or desires for the coming year. Most people just shrug, or say, “Nah, resolutions never work” as if it…