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Fear of Engulfment

Fear of Engulfment by: Margaret Paul, Ph.D. Roger, 33, is a successful engineer. Married with one child, Roger called me because his marriage was falling apart. His wife, Laura, had recently told him that the marriage was over unless they got so...

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Getting Comfortable in Your Own Skin

Getting Comfortable in Your Own Skin by: Leila Johnson What does it mean to be comfortable in your own skin? It’s about expressing yourself in a way they feels the most appropriate. When we think about expressing ourselves, we automatically t...

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Surviving Grief at Christmas

Surviving Grief at Christmas by: RobinRenee Bridges I remember thinking that the impossible had happened. Daddy was supposed to live forever. Oh yes, rationally I knew that wasn’t possible, but my mind just couldn’t imagine a world without d...

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Bamboozled

Bamboozled by: Denni Gill Here’s the scenario: Julie, a hardworking secretary, lent money to her good friend Ray; $1300 to be exact. Ray had just moved to a new town and claimed that he needed two new suits: one for an upcoming wedding and one...

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Enhancing Vulnerability To Master Perfectionism

Enhancing Vulnerability To Master Perfectionism by: Kate Hufstetler One of the ways a person must advance past perfectionism is to deal with and gradually become more and more vulnerable. Every good perfectionist knows that this is VERY scary. ...

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Alone But Not Lonely

Alone But Not Lonely by: Denni Gill In today’s faced paced society, we’ve become accustomed to filling the eeriness of silence with fluff. We turn to many distractions as a means of escaping feelings of idleness or boredom. But the main thin...

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Leave Your Dead End Job…For Good.

Leave Your Dead End Job…For Good. by: Max Stein So here you are…stuck in a dead end job. Are you hitting the glass ceiling in a job you once loved, but now can’t stand? Maybe the hours are long. Maybe you can’t stand retail customers any...

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Why Teach Thinking

The word ‘creativity’ has so many diverse meanings and interpretations. I remember telling an audience of teachers that creating a mess is also creative as long as new things and views are being conjured up. This led to much laughter and discussi...

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Homelessness in America

Homelessness In AmericaPart One .....With the collapse of the Soviet Union and its East European empire, the United States has become the undisputed economic, political, and military power in the world. Abroad, America inspires a commitment to econom...

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Growing Roses

So you want to grow roses? They are a beautiful choice for your garden and not nearly as difficult to grow as you might think. Choose a rose that is easy to grow. Some choices might be ‘Sunsprite’, ‘Baby Love’, ‘The Fairy’, ‘Iceberg’,...

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