Why do some authors find they need need to title their self-help with profanity? What's the point? Just to be "edgy"?
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“Acting as if” is a good thing. What have you got to lose?
Have you heard of "acting as if"? It's an bonafide therapy used by many mental health professionals. It really works. Here's how.....
When depression collides with a medical illness
I wrote yesterday that I've been having some intestinal problems. Would you believe my doctor's assistant actually called me shortly after I wrote yesterday's post? I rarely answer the house phone but I'm so glad I did. (Yes, we still have a house phone just because it's no cheaper on my cable bill to get … Continue reading When depression collides with a medical illness
God speaks in the most unusual ways
How do you think God speaks? Through Bible study? Through prayer? Through a sermon? Yes, to all that. But if you think those are the only ways God speaks, you're in for a surprise.
An unusual Mother’s Day message for each of you.
(I led a Bible study for years and I wrote this for a group of young women. I hope you find it helpful whatever your age.) Sisters in Christ,I wanted to share this with you because I've sensed that some of you are grappling with some of the very issues that plagued me at your … Continue reading An unusual Mother’s Day message for each of you.
The gift of depression 