“There is hope even when your brain tells you there isn’t” — John Green Mental health is a person’s overall well-being that includes their emotional, psychological, and social health. It’s an important part of a person’s quality of life and overall health, and it affects how they think, feel, and act. Mental health is important […]
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Baby Child Within
“If all that I would want to do was to sit and talk to you….. would you listen?” ~Ann Ashford Sometimes babies just need to cry. So we let them cry. We pick them up and kiss, hug and kiss them again. Whisper sweet words of affirmation and look into their eyes to reassure them […]
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Inconsolable Longing
Prayer doesn’t change God it changes me. C. S. Lewis Sehnsucht is a German noun translated as “longing”, “desire”, “yearning”, or “craving”. Some psychologists use the word to represent thoughts and feelings about all facets of life that are unfinished or imperfect, paired with a yearning for ideal alternative experiences. C.S. Lewis called his diary […]
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LASHON HA-RA
Lashon ha-ra is a Jewish term that refers to speech that is negative or harmful about a person, even if it is true. It can damage a person emotionally or financially, or lower their standing in the eyes of others. The term literally translates to “the evil tongue”. Some sources indicate that lashon ha-ra is […]
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NO FEAR IN LOVE
The jaws of power are always opened to devour, and her arm is always stretched out, if possible, to destroy the freedom of thinking, speaking, and writing.” ~John Adams It’s taken most of my adult life to exercise freedom to be critical in my thinking. And to listen actively. I have learned so much. My […]
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OBJECTIVE vs SUBJECTIVE
Not everything is about you. Not everything is about me. I rarely visit the Palau Forum except when I feel the need to post an opinion on a subject. It seems my opinion was not treated as such to some and I felt attacked for having an opinion. Furthermore, some started attacking each other by […]