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The Symptoms of Shame and the 4 Ways It Makes You Feel

The Symptoms of Shame and the 4 Ways It Makes You Feel

To deal with shame and the lies it is telling us, learn the 4 ways that shame makes us feel….
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Environments Where Shame Thrives

Environments Where Shame Thrives

Shame thrives in some environments more than others. Learn which 11 environments help shame flourish. But how none are the…
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How the Lies of Shame Cause Us to Think We Are the Defective Ones

How the Lies of Shame Cause Us to Think We Are the Defective Ones

The lies of shame tell us we are the defective ones, but truth breaks the lies of shame we believe…
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There is No Shame in Feeling Shame

There is No Shame in Feeling Shame

There is no shame in feeling shame; it’s just another human emotion, like anger or happiness. Shame is a warning…
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You Are Not Meant to Live in Shame

You Are Not Meant to Live in Shame

You are not meant to live in shame. You can feel worthy and loved. This is post 1 in a…
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Sock Solutions that Bedazzle

Sock Solutions that Bedazzle

My husband wanders into the kitchen. “Notice anything?” he asks. I glance up from the myriad of morning chores I…
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Remembering the Most Important Part of the Story: 7 Ways Christmas and Telling a Joke Are Alike

Remembering the Most Important Part of the Story: 7 Ways Christmas and Telling a Joke Are Alike

Both Christmas and telling a joke need to focus on the most important part of the story. Otherwise they fall…
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Adjusting Expectations So Your Soul Can Breathe

Adjusting Expectations So Your Soul Can Breathe

Adjusting our expectations creates less stress for us and others, allowing us to enjoy life more fully.   I was…
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Theresa Boedeker is a storyteller, humor hunter, and encourager of others. She tells stories to connect us to each other, bring hope, spread grace, and help us understand this lovely adventure called life. Join her as she unwraps life with words. Read more about her here.

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Ever wonder why flowers are my go-to pictures?

Why flowers, you may be thinking? Doesn't she have any friends or know any people? Attempting to get to the bottom of your questions, and my fascination with flowers, I conducted a Q & A.

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Striving for a life of perfection has no story. No humor. No memories. Forget perfection and go for human. Embrace the mistakes. No one remembers the nearly perfect Thanksgiving. But everyone talks for years about the Thanksgiving where Mr. Tom jumped from the platter while dad was attempting to carve him, slid across the table, and landed in Uncle Frank's lap. Ten years later they are still laughing about it, connecting over the story, and rejoicing in the adventure.

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