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At the time of my father’s death by suicide, I’d not heard the term, “victim thinking.” But now, looking back at that period of time in my life, I was thinking and acting like a victim of my circumstances. Poor, Poor, Pitiful Me  It was the worst of times. Not only had I lost my…

Learning to be frank is, in and of itself, a practice of learning how to be frank. Without practicing forthrightness, with ourselves and with others, we won’t get any better at being authentic. The best place for us to try on honesty is in our relationships with ourselves and with others. Candid Being straightforward with…

We have the incredible power to choose how to live the life we’ve been given. In fact, each one of us has a unique approach to living our lives and that approach sets our course.          Do You I’ve heard the catchy phrase, “you do you,” from many people. Just recently though,…

It is the simple things in life that make me happy; hot water flowing from the faucet, the timer on my coffee maker working correctly so my coffee is ready when I wake up, my husband’s delectable Sunday pot roast, and time spent with people I like and who like me.  If You Are Happy…