Facing the reality that your parents are aging.
What Can You Count On?
If we are to heal, we must ultimately learn to let go of our anger and follow a different path.
The first stepping stone on that path is learning to forgive and trust yourself. It is learning that you are definitely someone you can count on. This is also the first step in learning or re-learning to trust others.
Caving In to Convenience
Are you someone who tends to take the easiest way out, rather than figuring out a more satisfying, healthier, and longer lasting method of dealing with a challenge? How often do you cave in to convenience?
Connecting To Hope
“Where there is life, there is always hope. There are times when we must dig it out from under a pile of life’s rubble, but dig we must.”` Coach Iris Arenson-Fuller, PCC, CPC
Should You Always Do More, Or Is Less Sometimes Enough?
Are we doing enough to help others? Should we do more? Are the small things equal to the larger, more impressive efforts.?Maybe the small things really are enough. if that is what we can manage.
Changed By Grief
Changed By Grief ©Iris J. Arenson-Fuller, PCC, CPC Yes, it is true that we are forever changed by most of the losses in our lives. Serious loss usually …
Grief: Little Word With A Big Punch
Defining and Describing How do you define grief? What words can you use to describe your own grief? If you were writing a play or a story and grief …
Losing A Spouse, Finding Your Why: Yes You Can!
The feelings, all the feelings you’ve have had since you lost your spouse, or someone else you dearly love, are absolutely legit. There is still more work to do, to get you out of your shell, than just filling up the time. It’s time to begin to let your real self out of the place where you’ve kept it locked up, or hidden away for a time.
Something different and new may be needed to help ignite a spark in you that has been dormant.
Busy, Too Busy, Or Just Busy Enough?
Good morning to my readers who may have wondered why I haven’t had a lot of new blog posts lately, or mailings to my list, I do …
“Triggered”-Just Another Popular Word?
There’s something that has irritated me for a while. No it hasn’t triggered me! I get that language evolves over time. I embrace change in various forms and believe change is usually a healthy thing, but perhaps I’m just more of a linguistic purist than I like to admit.
