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Don’t Bite the Bait: How to Respond to Criticism

Don’t Bite the Bait: How to Respond to Criticism

Criticism comes whether we want it or not. How can we respond to it without getting baited and pulled into…
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What Measuring Stick Do You Use to Determine Your Self-Worth?

What Measuring Stick Do You Use to Determine Your Self-Worth?

We all want to be enough, so we use different measuring sticks to determine our self-worth. We yearn to be…
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When you Are Wrongly Accused: 5 Things to Do

When you Are Wrongly Accused: 5 Things to Do

Let’s just assume you are being accused, wrongly, and the accusation does not ring of truth. Here are 5 things…
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The Comparison Game of Apples and Oranges

The Comparison Game of Apples and Oranges

Comparing ourselves to one another is silly. It’s like comparing apples to oranges. We are all different enough that we…
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How to Appreciate Your Body

How to Appreciate Your Body

Sometimes we dislike our body for small reasons. Silly reasons. Treating it in ways we would never treat someone else’s…
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Why Our Worth Fluctuates More Than a Stock Market Commodity

Why Our Worth Fluctuates More Than a Stock Market Commodity

When we base our self-worth on the right things, our worth will not fluctuate up and down throughout the day,…
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Shame: Recognize It, Heal From It, Walk in Freedom

Shame: Recognize It, Heal From It, Walk in Freedom

Experiencing shame is part of being human. But we don’t need to stay in shame. Learn to recognize it, heal…
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Why We Use Shame On Others and Ourselves: 6 Eye Opening Reasons

Why We Use Shame On Others and Ourselves: 6 Eye Opening Reasons

We often use shame others to get our own way, and yet the success rate is low, because it usually…
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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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