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Does Counseling Work?
People often ask about the logistics of counseling. Some people go to their first counseling session or two. They always come back and ask me, “Does counseling work?” I can feel the…
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What Are We Doing? Life of Laughter
Remember the days when we use to go to movie theaters? We’d sit in one space and watch movies together. You know, like a month ago. I miss those days. It’s not that…
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Magic in the Moment
“Your stories, the English I mean, contain magic. Mysticism. Our American stories are more realistic…Tom Sawyer for us, Mary Poppins for you.” Becoming Mrs. Lewis, Joy Davidman The healthier I become the more…
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Noticing Chaos without Ignoring Life
“1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8 and 1-2-3-4…” the counts repeated over and over again. It was soothing to my mind, an escape from life. Steady, stable, consistent, reliable. The cold eight counts were like a warm blanket…
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Looking for His Greatness
“Look! Look! Look, Brookie!” I turn my head in anticipation and curiosity, wondering what I will see. My niece’s upside down handstand? My oldest nephew and his latest sports swag? My youngest nephew…
