Mystery of Joy
Love. Joy. Kindness /“But, do you feel joy?” Our mental health support group had been discussing the side effects of medication, in particular flattened emotions. That “meh” attitude towards everything. These beautiful people, …
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“But, do you feel joy?” Our mental health support group had been discussing the side effects of medication, in particular flattened emotions. That “meh” attitude towards everything. These beautiful people, …
Slowly I open the door to the bedroom that our two sweet boys share. I tiptoe quietly across the room past the empty bed of our 5 year old, who has …
My husband and I were out for a simple anniversary dinner at our favorite local diner. A hole in the wall place really, but they have delicious burgers, tater tots …
Dear Husband, I know the world may make you feel unworthy. The world may see you as just another. Another man caught in the troubles of life. One that is …
It’s good to have goals for life, but don’t let your hefty goals weigh you down this year. It’s predicted that only 8% of New Year’s Resolutions are reached. I …
As we enter the days leading up to Christmas, it can be a time of chaos, busy schedules, not enough time, and not enough energy. It can open old wounds …
Natural reaction to an infuriating moment is to yell, retaliate, or seek justice. They deserve it. They have to learn from their mistakes somehow. Right? When you stop to think …
“He isn’t the same person.”“I am not attracted to her anymore.”“He isn’t the person I would choose to marry, if I chose someone today.”“I can’t look at her without being …
Normally I avoid watching the news. Instead of ruminating on the terrifying stories that have already happened, I prefer to use my time and energy intentionally uplifting and helping the …
About one year ago today, I found myself in the darkness season of life. PTSD, Vicarious Trauma, Depression, and significant martial struggles had me feeling absolutely hopeless. It was during …