Coronavirus stress! Where can we go to hide? My husband and I were late, rushing to catch a train in Florence, Italy. A hectic crowd pressed in all around us in the busy station, to the point that I thought I might get hurt. John was...
A. Hurried B. Busy C. Stressed out D. All of the above If you can put a check next to any of the above, I know a gift you can give yourself! The holiday season is a time many things can make us go a little crazy inside...
It's been a few weeks since the big hoax was revealed: Manti Te'o's girlfriend — the one who died within hours of his grandmother's death, one who Te'o spoke of repeatedly, the one whose story became part of his Heisman campaign--never existed. This successful young...
Yes, my holidays were full of fun and frivolity, but like so many people, I gave in to the temptations of my taste buds. Ordinarily, I try hard to make healthy food choices, but from Thanksgiving to New Year's Day, there is an abundance of...
In this blog post, my friend and colleague Eileen Callahan reveals some insightful tips for understanding our unwieldy emotional responses, so that we can choose healthier ones. Such an important step in maintaining our emotional health! Here's an excerpt from Eileen's newsletter, which you can...
My years of deep suffering came as a big surprise to me. I'd always been in great health and enjoyed a close relationship with God. When my health crisis first hit back in 1997, I was strong spiritually, fully trusting God. But as weeks of...
It was a surreal, supernatural experience amidst the most ordinary of circumstances. I was in a meeting where many different people were telling about outstanding aspects of their past work year. And so guess what was going through my mind? Thoughts of comparison...