Wherever they might be they always remember that the past was a lie, that memory has no return, that every spring gone by could never be recovered, and that the wildest and most tenacious love was an ephemeral truth in the end Wherever they might be they always remember that the past was a lie, […]
Recovered, and that the wildest
i felt her absence. it was like waking up one day with no teeth in your mouth. you wouldn’t need to run to the mirror to know they were gone Wherever they might be they always remember that the past was a lie, that memory has no return, that every spring gone by could never […]
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7 Steps to Improve Your Self-Esteem and Increase Your Self-Love
Our self-esteem impacts every aspect of our lives, from our day-to-day satisfaction to building strong, lasting relationships. So why do many of us struggle to practice self-love if it’s so critical to our happiness? Many of us experienced trauma, whether in our childhood, adolescence or in a toxic relationship, that stripped us of our confidence […]
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Five Tips on How to Navigate Changes
I am in the process of becoming Mamma to my boy #3 – that is my husbands third son. The first two already live with us in the US and now there is a new change coming our way. The youngest of the three stooges is joining our blended family. He is really cute and full of life […]
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Shutting Down is Never the Answer
When we get into an argument or confrontation, we sometimes retrieve into ourselves, feeling our pain, seeing only our perspective, and shutting out the bigger picture. The reason for that is that when we are triggered emotionally the amygdala part of the brain gets activated, which is where all our emotions get stored. In reality […]
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Get your Self Esteem back after a Breakup or Divorce
Breakups can be extremely difficult and have a huge impact on our mental health, specifically our sense of self or our self esteem. If you left a controlling or narcissistic relationship it can be even harder, and feel almost like the withdrawal symptoms of an addiction. As strange as it sounds we get used to […]
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Sometimes it’s what you don’t hear…
It was a long time ago….. I was eighteen, I can remember sitting for the first time in a therapist office with my parents. My parents are real old school and totally don’t believe in the therapeutic approach, so looking back I realize that that encounter was miraculous. (Perhaps it was the foundation on which […]
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The Power of Words and the Impact they have in your Life
[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”3.0.47″][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”3.0.47″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.0.47″ parallax=”off” parallax_method=”on”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”3.0.98″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” header_font=”||||||||” text_font=”||||||||” text_font_size=”17px”] “Sticks and Stones may break my bones, but names will never hurt me,” is a saying that many of us remember form our childhoods. It is interesting that when I was around sixteen I […]
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Dear Vulnerability, you can come out now . . .
[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”3.0.47″][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”3.0.47″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.0.47″ parallax=”off” parallax_method=”on”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”3.0.98″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” text_font=”||||||||” text_font_size=”17px”] How do you feel about the word vulnerability? The other day a client of mine told me, “I hate being vulnerable, I think it’s just simply weak”. Actually, it is the exact opposite! We all […]
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Perfectionism is Poison to your Spirit
[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”3.0.47″ custom_padding=”12px|0px|29px|0px”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”3.0.98″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.0.47″ parallax=”off” parallax_method=”on”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”3.0.98″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” header_font=”||||||||” text_font=”||||||||” text_font_size=”16px”] The pressure that some feel to be “perfect” can not only come across as “fake” by others, but the amount of stress it can put on you personally is immense! Women are more […]
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