Lesson From a Tree
Trees are special, they are a gift from God. Healthy trees require patience, nutrients, and pruning. We are like trees (according to the Bible). If we want to be healthy we need nutrients (like love and encouragement from healthy...
Read moreDealing With Your Impossible Situation
Think of an impossible situation in your life? Credit Card Debt Repairing a Broken Relationship Moving on from an impossible situation Finding a Satisfying Job Losing Weight and Keeping it Off Kicking a Bad Habit Whatever your impossible situation...
Read moreINVESTING (in healthy habits)
I want to be successful in life. I want peace and security within my personal life. I want engaging and inspiring relationships. I want to do work that matters. But what do you do when your current reality doesn’t...
Read moreBuy The Dip
There is a saying in investing that says, “Buy the dip.” This refers to the practice of buying MORE of the stock you are invested in when that stock goes down in value. For many people this is counterintuitive. ...
Read moreThe Slow Death of Your Marriage (or any relationship)
It’s not the affair (although that will kill your marriage). It’s not dropping the “F” bomb on your spouse (but that doesn’t help either). It’s small and subtle deceptions. I heard a quote this week about deception. “Relationship ends...
Read moreI Want You To Talk About Sex
Many couples are feeling insecure and frustrated in their relationship with each other and it comes down to the sex talk. No, not with the kids (although that conversation has to happen too), no, between each other. I believe...
Read moreMarriage Tip | The Daily Check-in
Small things in marriage that are missed can become big things over time. In working with couples, I have seen many who have missed the small things for years and now their marriage is on the verge of divorce. ...
Read moreCollateral Damage From The Ravi Zacharias Scandal
Deeply Disturbed. Heartbroken. Angry. Irritated. Confused. Overwhelmed. Critical. Hateful. Hurt. These feelings and many others might be what you are feeling right now because of the news that was released last week about Ravi Zacharias and his hidden sins....
Read moreI Don’t Love You Anymore
What do you do when you hear those words in your marriage? Maybe you have been married for 5 years or even 25 years, you just had another argument about something irrelevant, and your spouse utters those words; “I...
Read moreTake a Look at Your SELF Image
Steppin on a scale after 3 years of ignoring it can be really scary. I did just that earlier this week. A week ago I started a new 90-day goal of not eating sugar, a few days into the...
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