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Mental Health

Why Bother Investigating Our Hurts?

Our Hurts Emotional hurts are as inevitable as having a rock hit our windshield while driving down the highway of life. When the hurt happens, we have two choices. We can investigate the damage, or ignore the incident all together. Either choice has its consequences. Frankly, when I hear that awful sound of a rock…
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Changing Directions
Faith

Why Bother Knowing What We Believe?

Believe The conduct or our lives is the outward proof of our convictions and beliefs. For instance, as a kid, I believed in Santa Clause and the Tooth Fairy. Consequently, on Christmas Eve, I hung up my stocking and left cookies on a TV tray believing that Santa would arrive at my house, leave me…
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Communication

Why Bother With Honesty?

Honesty One of my sisters has an endearing name for me. Sometimes she calls me Frank. She does so because she knows that she can count on me to be truthful with her. I value my relationship with this sister of mine because not everyone is as earnest as she is about nurturing an honest…
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Mental Health

Why Bother Changing Our Perspective?

Perspective I admire artists. They can represent a solid object such as a tree, a barn or a person, onto a piece of paper or canvas so that the object seems to be in relation to space just as the eye would see it. Those artists possess a technique called perspective. But what about the…
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