Do you find you accept responsibility for a loved one’s emotions or actions? Are you constantly trying to please others? Do you neglect your own needs and have difficulty setting realistic personal boundaries? Do you often feel resentful yet have difficulty stepping away from a dysfunctional … [Read more...]
Your Thoughts Are as Layered as an Onion
If you cook at all, you’ve had to encounter working with an onion. Shedding its many layers can be a bit tricky. No matter the color or size, they can be difficult to handle, not always pleasant to deal with and, at times, can bring you to tears. Yet once you have moved past all the preparation, … [Read more...]
Why Anger is Different from Other Emotions
Of all the emotions, anger is perhaps the one that most people have the hardest time dealing with. That’s most likely because anger is not like the other emotions. It is unique. In fact, a 2017 survey by the Mental Health Foundation of 2000 people found that 28% are sometimes worried about the level … [Read more...]
Just the Facts Ma’am
For those of you old enough to recall Joe Friday from Dragnet (or those of you young enough to have found it on Nick at Nite), you may recall his infamous catchphrase, "Just the facts Ma'am".............or was it? The documented transcripts showed that the facts were Joe Friday never really said … [Read more...]
