Learning From SEAL survival
I help out in the school library/tech center. I am help supervise students that are using the computers during one class time. When all is going well, I get bored. Since there are shelves and...
View ArticleMelt Down
I finally had my melt down. I started spiraling down down down last February. Yesterday DH helped me melt down at last. There is something about rock bottom that helps me back up again. It is like...
View ArticleAn advantage
I grew up with no social media. I couldn’t text, surf or blog because none of that existed. Saved me from posting a lot of dumb stuff. 25. “Several things, but the main one was lashing out on social...
View ArticleFeel the win
I loved watching this video. Thanks Judy. https://theprojectbyjudy.wordpress.com/2017/08/17/celebrate-the-little-things/ One of the important things about this blog is learning about thriving. I...
View ArticleBack to blogging
I hadn’t planned on an extended break. I could handle this and everything else. I was sooooo wrong. I spent the last 3 months swallowed up by costumes for this show. This is our cast. Each one...
View ArticleKnow where you are going
Alice asked the Cheshire Cat which road she should take: “Alice: Would you tell me, please, which way I ought to go from here? The Cheshire Cat: That depends a good deal on where you want to get to....
View ArticleChanged my lens
I was asked a question I am struggling with how to write the answer, “What would you like therapists to know?” The first counselor I worked with was so extraordinary I had a hard time saying anything....
View ArticleTaking back Joy
Not sure how to start this post. I looked up my original wording and the connotation is totally different from what I meant. I’ll try starting at the beginning. Caution – deep difficult subject. My...
View ArticleGrowth Chart
I measured my children’s growth on a height growth chart noting milestones and progress. Now I have a growth chart. Thanks to Matt for sharing another awesome diagram. Now for me the interesting...
View ArticleNeuroplasticity
Such an awesome word. Sounds something odd and weird. In a sense, it is. It is our brains ability to change. Scientist are learning that PTSD and CPTSD are forms of brain injuries. Some people...
View ArticleSkills to learn
Early in my counseling my therapist bluntly told me I was an emotional moron. Wow thanks. But he followed this with the information that I can change this by learning the skills that I didn’t...
View ArticleFollow your Dreams
I love this video. You have greatness within you. Now is a time to prepare for the opportunities that may never come. It is better to be prepared for an opportunity and not have one than to have an...
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