The Christian army is the only army that shoots and buries its wounded. -Dr. Freddie Gage I was heart-broken reading about the increasing number of deportation back home because of criminal acts. At the same time a woman is being deported to her country of origin for breaking the law. The rumor is illicit drugs […]
Category: Women’s Corner
CONTEMPT, the oil of vitriol
Vitriol, is harsh, full of bitterness and hate words spewed out of someone’s mouth intent to destroy you. My friend calls it the diarrhea of the mouth. John M. GOTTMAN is an American Psychologist and professor. He uses the four horsemen in the book of Revelation as metaphors. CONTEMPT is the first Horseman. He said […]
THE FOUR HORSEMEN
So the question is: How will I live this year? We addressed the first Horseman, contempt. Contempt like a sulfuric acid kills love. The next three horsemen are: ● Criticism: Attacking a partner’s character. Criticism has its pluses. Criticism can make you strong. They can also make you look for blind spot so you can […]
AN EMPTY STOCKING
(Bishop’s wife). Emphasis mine Tonightl I want you tell you a story of an empty stocking. Once upon a midnight clear, there was a child’s cry, a blazing star hung over a stable and wise men came with their birthday gifts. We haven’t forgotten that night done centuries ago. We celebrate it with stars on […]
STOICISM
Everything we hear is an opinion, not a fact. Everything we see is a perspective, not the truth. — MARCUS AURELIUS, ROMAN EMPEROR AND PHILOSOPHER When I was a child my mother told me a fable about a father and the son and their donkey that made me understand what being virtuous is. I was […]
Spirit of Envy
Until you value yourself, you won’t value your time. Until you value your time, you will not do anything with it.- M. Scott Peck Self acceptance When you don’t value your life you will always be envious of someone. Correct love of self is key to find Contentment. You will only appreciate others and their […]
