When we are hurt, hurting others back is not the way to fix things.
Tag: Relationships
Happiness Ain’t Free… But It Is Cheap
Happiness has a source and we have some control over it.
Filling the Gaps with Trust
Whenever you don't understand what is going on, first assume that there is a valid reason for it.
It Is OK To Hurt
Pain needs to be acknowledge in order for it to heal.
Naming My Own Feelings
Taking a step back to identify my feelings helps me be a better support for those around me.
The Value of Time
Taking time to reflect will help you have a clearer mind and perspective.
The Importance of Being Polite
Choosing politeness benefits you more than anyone else.
Balancing on a Tight String
Balance is a HUGE question mark for parents. Your life just goes from having a gymnast's flexibility to the amount of space on coach on an airplane. Little people aren't as patient as adults can be, are fully dependent on us, and give no importance to our schedule. The younger they are, the more of…
Don’t Take it Personally…
I see myself as someone who likes to be involved with people. I am a natural introvert with outgoing tendencies. I love to spend time with others and cultivate a healthy relationship, where we support and provide feedback to each other. However, I run into the issue where I feel that most people don't correspond…
Boundaries
Before my husband and I got married, I purchased Boundaries by Henry Cloud and John Townsend. I wanted something to prepare us for the joining of two families. I wanted to know what should be expected and what is realistic, and how both of us could handle it in a loving manner. The investment in…
