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Thinking About Our Mothers Our moms have a long lasting effect on our lives. Mine is dead and gone, but that does not mean she’s forgotten. What I think about her and how I think about her still matters because thinking, even about a parent who is dead, affects our words and actions. My expectations…

Getting Along With Yourself? Have you ever considered yourself to be your own worst enemy? I used to. But thankfully, over the years, I’ve learned to get along with myself by getting to know myself. Self-perception is a term used by counselors and psychologists to mean our interpretation of ourselves. We interpret who we are…

Community Today begins a whole new year as well as a new theme. January’s blogs will feature the topic of relationships. Why bother with them? They are unpredictable, messy and complicated. But even those who choose to live off grid and in the wild and untamed parts of the country cannot get away from having…

Thoughts About Our Offender Time alone does not heal all wounds. But time spent understanding our wounds does help us to heal. Considering what our thoughts are toward our offender is time well spent in our healing process. When we apply forgiveness to our offender it does not mean we invite them to become our…